Investment Company News

12 Jun 2014

European Residual Income Investments : ERII – results

Results for European Residual Income Investments have been released alongside those of Real Estate Credit Investments. Over the year to the end of March 2014, ERII received a cash inflow of €3.1m. At the end of the period ERII had sufficient assets for the Directors to recommend a further dividend and they have declared a […]

11 Jun 2014

Unitech Corporate Parks : UCP – Cash offer

Unitech Corporate Parks has received a cash offer for Candor Investments – the holding company for its property interests – that values the subsidiary at £205.9m – freeing up enough cash to make a return to shareholders equivalent to 56p per share. Shareholders will have to approve the transaction but the Board is pointing out […]

11 Jun 2014

Tritax Big Box REIT : BBOX – new warehouse

Tritax Big Box REIT is buying the Next Group distribution warehouse in West Moor Park, Doncaster for £60m – this equates to a net initial yield of 6.07%. Barclays Bank is providing a £16.4m facility , secured against the warehouse (a loan to value of 27%). Tritax Big Box REIT’s finance, post this loan, will […]

11 Jun 2014

New River Retail : NRR – acquistion

New River Retail has bought four retail parks for £17.3m. The purchase price is equivalent to an initial yield of 9.1%. Overall the portfolio adds up to 196,300 sq ft of lettable space which is fully let to six tenants with an average unexpired lease length over 7 years. New River Retail says it has bought […]

11 Jun 2014

Monks Investment Trust : MNKS – final results

Monks Investment Trust has published its results for the year that ended 30 April 2014. Over the year the fund delivered a total return on net assets of 5.2% which compares to a return on the fund’s benchmark index, the FTSE World Index, of 6.8%. The return to shareholders 5.4%. Dividends for the year were unchanged […]

10 Jun 2014

ARC Capital Holdings : ARCH – balance of sale proceeds

ARC Capital Holdings has been award RMB90m plus interest and arbitration fees by the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission in respect of ARC Capital’s sale of Jiadeli Supermarkets. The sale concluded in October 2010 but the buyer, HNA Group, and ARC Capital were unable to agree on the amount of a “holdback” related to […]

10 Jun 2014

The Establishment Investment Trust : ET. – final results

The Establishment Investment Trust has published its results for the year that ended 31 March 2014. Over that period its net asset value fell by 20.4% and its share price fell by 17.4%. By comparison, the MSCI All World Index rose by 6.2% and the MSCI AC Asia ex Japan Index fell by 6.4% over […]

10 Jun 2014

Masawara : MASA – final results

Masawara has published its final results for the year that ended 31 December 2013. Shareholders’ equity fell by $9.6m to $72.6m. The managers say that the company has been adversely affected by a slowdown n the Zimbabwean economy. TA Holdings, 41% held by Masawara, wrote down the value of their investment in Sable Chemical Industries by $13.7m […]

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