Investment Company News

30 Jul 2014

Japan Residential Investment Company : JRIC – interims

Japan Residential Investment Company has published interim figures for the period ended 31 May 2014. The net asset value climbed from 58.7p to 58.9p and the company paid a distribution of 1.8p per share (covered 94.7% by earnings). The property portfolio rose in value by 1.8% but this was offset by a fall in the […]

30 Jul 2014

Riverstone Energy : RSE – interims

Riverstone Energy has published its first interim statement covering the period from 1 January 2014 to 30 June 2014. At the end of the period the net asset value per share was $16 and its shares were trading at a 1% discount to this. In Sterling terms the share price had fallen by 7.5% since launch […]

30 Jul 2014

Better Capital : BCAP and Better Capital 2012 : BC12 – finals

Better Capital has published results for the year ended 31 March 2014 for its two cells – the original (“2009”) cell, Better Capital : BCAP, and the 2012 cell – Better Capital 2012 : BC12. The net asset value of the 2009 cell fell by 10.7% or £31.2m over the year as the company wrote […]

30 Jul 2014

ARC Capital : ARCH – update on sale of Funtalk

ARC Capital, which is currently suspended, has released another update on the sale of Funtalk (it was hoping to get at least $137.3m for its stake). The situation is complex and so we have included the full text of the announcement below but in summary it looks as though that rather than ARC Capital selling […]

30 Jul 2014

Law Debenture : LWDB – interims

Law Debenture’s share price total return was flat over the first half of 2014. Its net asset value total return was 3.4%. The equivalent return o the FTSE All-Share Index was 1.6%. The income from the fiduciary services business fell by 0.3% but this was more than offset by revenue flowing from the equity portfolio […]

30 Jul 2014

SEGRO : SRGO – acquisition and results

SEGRO has bought the other half of a logistics joint venture it invested in alongside Moorfield Real Estate Fund II. The jv owns 12 logistics warehouses, covering 377,000 sq ft, mostly in the South East and Midlands, is fully let (to the likes of Sainsbury, Tesco, DHL, Booker and Royal Mail) and has an average […]

30 Jul 2014

Henderson High Income : HHI – interims

Henderson High Income generated a net asset value total return of 3.6% over the first half of 2014 – 2% ahead of the 1.6% return delivered by the FTSE All-Share Index and ahead of the fund’s benchmark which returned 2.3%. The dividend for the first half was 4.25p as compared to 4.15p for the equivalent […]

30 Jul 2014

Schroder Real Estate : SREI – disposal

Schroder Real Estate has sold a 9.1 acre site in Hinckley for £4.525m (a £675,000 uplift on the last valuation). The buyer is Redrow Homes who will build houses on the site in Coventry Road, Hinckley – Schroder Real Estate secured planning for 122 residential units last August. The fund gets 50% of the consideration upfront […]

30 Jul 2014

New Europe Property Investments : NEPI – Half Yearly Report

New Europe Property Investments says its net asset value (after adding back deferred tax) rose to 3.89 from 3.70 over the first half of 2014. Recurring income rose by 19% when compared to the first half of 2013. The company is paying a distribution to shareholders of 14.87 euro cents per share. The company says […]

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