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14 Jun 2018

Civitas adds to its social housing portfolio

Civitas adds to its social housing portfolio – Civitas Social Housing (CSH) has completed the purchase of seven new properties for £5.4m. Six of the properties are specialist supported living properties and one is residential care property. The properties, which currently have 44 tenancies, will be managed by Falcon Housing Association, a registered provider, and counter party to other leases […]

14 Jun 2018
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John Laing Environmental Assets has been busy, diversifying its portfolio

John Laing Environmental Assets has been busy, diversifying its portfolio –  John Laing Environmental Assets Group Limited (JLEN) has published its results for the year ended 31 March 2018. In what the company sees as an increasingly competitive markets in all of the main sectors that JLEN operates, the NAV per share was 99.6 pence, compared with 100.1 […]

14 Jun 2018

Hg Capital invests in IT Relation

Hg Capital invests in IT Relation – Hg, the Manager of HgCapital Trust, has announced an investment in IT Relation, a leading Danish supplier of managed IT services to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. HgCapital Trust plc will invest approximately GBP16.0 million in IT Relation, with other […]

14 Jun 2018

Primary Healthcare Properties buys Swindon medical centre

Primary Healthcare Properties buys Swindon medical centre – Primary Health Properties has acquired the Moredon Medical Centre (net assets acquired GBP6.1 million), a standing let investment property situated in Moredon, Swindon. The property comprises of a modern, purpose built 1,446 m(2) medical centre which is fully let to the Moredon Medical Centre Partnership, receiving rent […]

14 Jun 2018

Phaunos board urges shareholders to take no action

Phaunos board urges shareholders to take no action – Talking about the announcement made on 5 June 2018 by Stafford Capital Partners Limited, regarding a possible cash offer for Phaunos Timber, Phaunos’ board re-iterates its commitment to balance maximising the value from the company’s investments with making timely returns of capital to shareholders. At the Annual […]

13 Jun 2018

A year of significant progress for NextEnergy Solar

A year of significant progress for NextEnergy Solar – NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has published its results for the year up to 31 March 2018. The NAV of the company has risen to £605m from £479m. The NAV per share rose by 0.7%  from 104.9p in 2017 to 105.1p. The company reported profit before tax of £32.2m (2017: £49.8m) with […]

13 Jun 2018

LMS Capital sells Penguin Computing

LMS Capital sells Penguin Computing – LMS Capital says that San Francisco Equity Partners Fund 1 has received proceeds from the sale of its investment in Penguin Computing, Inc. Penguin supplies enterprise and high performance computing and cloud computing solutions, principally in North America. LMS owns its interest via its holding in San Francisco Equity […]

13 Jun 2018

Strength of the pound hurts the Establishment Investment Trust

Strength of the pound hurts the Establishment Investment Trust – The Establishment Investment Trust (ET.) released it financial results for the year ended 31 March 2018. The company’s share price rose by 8.9% (total return), although the NAV fell by 2.5%. Excluding dividends, the share price rose 3.9%. The NAV fell by 6.3%. Since launch in 2002, the share price total return has […]

13 Jun 2018

Lindsell Train has another stellar year

Lindsell Train has another stellar year – although the premium remains stubbornly high. The NAV of Linsell Train Investment Trust (LTI) rose by 30.0% (total return) in th year to 31 March 2018. It outperformed  its own benchmark, which returned 4.0%. For comparison, the MSCI World Index in Sterling rose by 1.3%. The company’s share price returned by 29.6%, reflecting […]

13 Jun 2018

VinaLand will hand back $54m after another housing project sold

VinaLand will hand back $54m after another housing project sold – VinaLand Limited will make a distribution of USD0.33 per ordinary share. The distribution of approximately USD53.9 million in total will be returned equally to all shareholders, the pay date is Thursday 28 June 2018. Sale of Aqua City Project In addition, VinaLand has announced the sale of its […]

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