TRY : Good six months for TR Property TR Property’s net asset value rose by 2.7% to reach 261.8p over the six months that finished on 30 September and the share price rose by a similar amount. The interim dividend has been increased from 2.85p to 2.95p. On a total return basis the fund beat […]
RUG : RENN Universal Growth planning liquidation RENN Universal Growth has published its interim results and announced that the Board intends to put a proposal to shareholders that the fund be liquidated. RENN has been selling off its portfolio for some time and now has just five significant investments, the largest of which is Anchor Free […]
LMP : LMP announces interims and a couple of deals LondonMetric Property has published its interim results for the period that ended on 30 September 2014 and has also announced a couple of property transactions Over the period the fund’s EPRA net asset value rose by 6.4% to 128.8p on a 5.7% uplift in the […]
TIGT : Defensive stocks help Troy Income & Growth outperform Over the year that ended on 30 September 2014 Troy Income & Growth generated a total return on net assets of 10.1%, well ahead of the 6.1% returned by the FTSE All-Share Index. The fund’s rating barely changed on the year and so the return […]
BHUE : BlackRock Hedge Selector to wind up BlackRock Hedge Selector has announced that proposals it had received from a third party to takeover the fund have now fallen away and therefore the Board are resolved to ask shareholders to put the fund into liquidation. The EGM needed to approve the liquidation is expected to […]
WTR : Mixed results for World Trust Fund World Trust Fund reports that over the six months ended 30 September 2014 its fully diluted net asset value in US dollar terms fell 0.2%, lagging the MSCI All Country World Index which rose 2.6%, though ahead of the MSCI All Country World ex-US Index which fell 0.5%. […]
MTU : Dispappointing period for Montanaro UK Smallers Montanaro UK Smaller Companies results for the six months ended 30 September 2014 show the fund’s net asset lagging its benchmark, the Numis Smaller Companies Index ex Investment Companies, by 3% in capital terms over the period. the net asset value fell by 11.2% vs. -8.2% for the […]
BEE : Tough year for Baring Emerging Europe Over the year to the end of September 2014 Baring Emerging Europe’s net asset value fell from 846.2p to 695.9p – on a total return basis a fall of 15.9%. This was 2.6% worse than their benchmark (the MSCI Emerging Markets Europe 10/40 Index) which fell by 13.3%. The […]
CEB : CEB Resources benefits from Mariola sale The net asset value of CEB Resources rose from 0.329 cents per share to 0.454 cents per share over the six months that ended on 31 October 2014, an increase of 38.3%. The main driver for this was the realisation of an $851,000 profit on its holding in Carbon Investment […]
CLDN : Caledonia sitting on sizeable war chest Caledonia’s net asset value rose by 4.6% in total return terms over the half year to the end of September 2014. The interim dividend was increased from 13.4p to 13.8p. Caledonia, which organises its portfolio into a number of discrete pools, says that the growth came from the […]
