Investment Company News

02 Feb 2015

JZ Capital buys property in Miami

JZ Capital Partners has announced three property deals this morning – two in Williamsburg to complement their existing portfolio and a third, their first property venture outside New York state, in Miami, Florida. The deals were done alongside its property joint venture partner, Red Sky Capital LLC, and comprise, in New York, 184-186 and 204-206 Bedford Avenue, […]

30 Jan 2015

Invista European NAV still sliding

Invista European Real Estate has published its results for the year ended 30 September 2014. The net asset value fell again, from 15p to 12p, as property values fell and sales were struck at prices below last valuations. The property valuation fell from €325.6m to €281.8m (partly the result of sales but also a 7.39% […]

30 Jan 2015

Aurora Russia sells Superstroy stake

Aurora Russia has announced the sale of its 24.3% stake in Superstroy for £680,000. This is quite a bit more than its valuation in Aurora Russia’s last accounts when it was valued at £280,000 but this is a company that Aurora Russia invested £16.6m into and it is supposed to be one of the leading […]

30 Jan 2015

JZ Capital Partners proposes changes to investment policy

JZ Capital Partners has a history of adapting its investment focus to suit market conditions. The Board has decided to ask shareholders to approve a relaxation of the investment policy for the fund to permit it to shift assets to the regions and sectors that its managers think look most attractive. At present they say that US microcaps […]

29 Jan 2015

Tritax building new facility for Ocado

Tritax Big Box REIT is investing £98.8m to build a new distribution warehouse facility for Ocado. The facility will be located inside the M25 at Crossdox, Bronze Age Way, Erith, on the south side of the River Thames and A2016, with Central London approximately 12 miles to the West and Tilbury Docks and DP World […]

29 Jan 2015

Chenavari almost fully invested

Chenavari Capital Solutions has announced results for the period from its incorporation on 12 July 2013 to the end of September 2014. Its net asset value rose by 4% compared to its value after issue expenses and they paid dividends totalling 5.25p (they were aiming for 5p). The net asset value at the end of […]

29 Jan 2015

Onwards and upwards for Jupiter European

Jupiter European Opportunities has announced interim results for the six months to the end of November 2014. The fund outperformed its benchmark, delivering a 3.4% return on NAV as compared to a 0.4% fall in the FTSE Word Europe ex UK Index. The shares moved from trading at a small premium to trading at a […]

29 Jan 2015

Redefine International acquires German portfolio

Redefine International has announced that it has bought 56 German retail properties in a 50/50 joint venture with Redefine Properties Limited (Redefine International’s largest shareholder). The whole portfolio is valued at €157m which equates to an initial yield of 7.5%. The portfolio comes with €100m of bank debt, they expect to refinance this shortly (approximately […]

29 Jan 2015

VietNam Holding thinks VietNam may benefit from oil price fall

  With remarkable efficiency, VietNam Holding has just published its interim report for the six months that ended on 31 December 2014. Over the second half of 2014 the fund generated NAV growth of 7.2% to reach $2.059 and the share price rose by 15.9% to hit $1.695, a 17.7% discount to NAV. They bought […]

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