Sirius Real Estate is spending €21.8m on two business parks in Aachen and Bonn. The Aachen business park is located in the expanding Würselen district, just west of the Company’s Bonn and Cologne parks and well situated next to the Dutch and Belgian borders. It has a total lettable area of 26,759 sqm and is […]
Electra Private Equity has published the results of the review of the company’s structure that was promised after it defeated Sherborne’s proposals. The plan is to cut the management fee from 1.5% to 1%, leave the performance incentives intact and remove all the currency hedging – which will effectively reduce Electra’s cash pile and cut its […]
Derwent London has announced a deal with LaSalle Investment Management where it is swapping 22 Kingsway WC2, Mark Square House EC2, and a 50% interest in a new joint venture at 9 and 16 Prescot Street E1 for a minimum 175-year long leasehold of 20 Farringdon Road, Clerkenwell EC1 and £27.3m in cash. 20 Farringdon Road […]
Secure Property Development & Investment is planning an issue of up to 29,719,890 new ordinary shares at 25p by way of an open offer to shareholders. The open offer shares are available on the basis of 1 new shares for every 1.14 existing shares held but shareholders can apply for more than that if they wish (up […]
NextEnergy Solar Fund says its net asset value at the end of January 2015 was 101p (£182.4m), up 0.7% on the level at the end of December 2014. previously announced acquisitions of Bilsham, Gover Farm and Brickyard completed during January 2015. The Company is currently targeting a final dividend of 2.625p per Ordinary Share for […]
Alpha Pyrenees has announced that its main lender, Barclays, has agreed to extend the deadline for repaying its debt until 11 May 2015. The total outstanding is €271m. Alpha Pyrenees will pay 0.5% or €1.35m as a fee for the extension. The announcement says that the company is within its debt covenants as at 11 […]
Land Securities has announced that work will soon begin on its £440m joint venture development, alongside the Crown Estate, of Westgate Oxford. Preparatory works will begin imminently and construction is set to start in spring 2015. The new 800,000 sq. ft. (74,300 sq. m) retail and leisure scheme in the heart of Oxford city centre […]
JZ Capital has announced the acquisition of National Inspection and Consultants, LLC (“NIC”). The final purchase price is still to be finalised but is expected to be between $9-10 million. JZCP owns 37.4% of the combined entity on a fully-diluted basis (alongside The Edgewater Funds). Headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida, NIC provides teams of experienced, […]
Global Fixed Income Realisation has announced that, at the end of December 2014, its net asset value was 50.25p. £1.4m of that was in cash. The fund holds three investments in funds managed by Vision Brazil where the primary underlying asset is undeveloped farm land in Brazil. They say “Over the last year, Gottex Asset […]
Northern Investors has announced the sale of its investment in Kerridge Commercial Systems Limited to the incumbent management team backed by private equity funds managed by Accel-KKR. Kerridge provides integrated business software solutions for the distributive trades. Northern Investors has received cash proceeds of £16.38m. The directors’ valuation as at 30 September 2014 was £14.6m so the uplift is therefore […]
