Investment Company News

17 Feb 2015

Real Estate Investors expands in Birmingham City Centre

Real Estate Investors is buying 35-37 Great Charles Street, Birmingham for £1.85m. The building is a 24,500 sq ft prime city centre office building nearby to the new Paradise Forum development and at the heart of the new City centre masterplan.  The building is part let producing £214,709 p.a. and tenants include National Governors’ Association, Children’s […]

17 Feb 2015

Cambria Africa trading suspended but may not leave AIM

Cambria Africa has asked for trading in its shares to be suspended pending the announcement of its annual accounts. The Company expects to publish its Accounts by the end of May 2015. It was planning to leave AIM and had asked shareholders to approve this at a meeting planned for 18 February. However it has […]

17 Feb 2015

Polo Resources investment Weatherly suspended

Polo Resources Limited announced yesterday that it has allowed its right to subscribe for a further 51,984,748 Weatherly International Plc ordinary shares at a Subscription Price of 2.925 pence per share to lapse, unexercised and in a separate announcement Weatherly said its shares would be suspended. Weatherly has no clarified its situation saying “that, in accordance […]

17 Feb 2015

Murray Income hurt by Tesco holding

Murray Income’s interim figures, covering the second half of 2014, show the fund delivering a return on net assets of -2.9%, behind the return on the FTSE All-Share Index which was -0.4%. The fund’s rating improved however, reflecting a narrowing of the discount from 3.2% to 1.1%, and so the return to shareholders was -0.7%. The run […]

16 Feb 2015

Hammerson’s billion pound developments progressing

Hammerson has announced results for the year ended 31 December 2014 that show its EPRA net asset value rising from 573p to 638p, an increase of 11.3%. The portfolio total return was 13.6%. Dividends totalled 20.4p up from 19.1p and these are payable from earnings per share up 3.5% from 23.1p to 23.9p. Like for like […]

16 Feb 2015

Bluefield Solar buys three plants for £54m

Bluefield Solar has announced the acquisition of three UK-based, large scale solar plants. The three assets include a 6.5MWp plant in Somerset, a 12.5MWp plant in Wiltshire, and a 29MWp plant in Oxfordshire. They are being acquired for a total consideration of £54m, including transaction costs and working capital.  Each is expected to qualify under […]

16 Feb 2015

Land Securities buys Moorgate station site

Land Securities has announced the acquisition of a 1.9 acre site at 21 Moorfields, two ’70s office buildings and a TfL access site for the Crossrail works that occupy the former home of Lazards. land securites has plans for a 510,000 sq ft office scheme which will sit above the entrance to Moorgate station and […]

16 Feb 2015

Mid Wynd outperforms and grows

Mid Wynd’s interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2014 returned 11.3% on its net asset value as compared to 7.6% for the company’s benchmark index, the MSCI All Country World Index. The company expanded by just over £4m net as investors responded positively to the company’s new investment approach and manager. The […]

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