MedicX Fund has published its interim results covering the six months ended 31 March 2014. Over the period its net asset value, calculated with debt at fair value, fell from 69.4p to 68.6p. The quarterly dividend is now running at 1.45p per share, implying a full year dividend of 5.8p – marginally up from 5.7p […]
Chenavari Capital Solutions has published its first set of results. These cover the period from 12 July 2013 to 31 March 2014. Chenavari Capital Solutions was admitted to listing on 7 October 2013, raising £130m. The net asset value at the end of the period was 100.91p – a 3.0% increase on the initial value […]
Invista European Real Estate Trust has published its interim accounts. These cover the six months ended 31 March 2014. The net asset value fell from €0.25 to €0.20 over the period reflecting a 5.3% fall in the value of the company’s property portfolio. Four assets were sold during the period at a 15.6% discount to previous valuation […]
Elephant Capital has released its interim figures for the six months ended 28 February 2014. Its net asset value rose from 33p to 34p over the period. They wrote down the value of Amar Chitra Katha Private (a children’s media company) during the period but gains in its listed investment, Nitco Limited (flooring and wall tiles), offset […]
Capital Gearing Trust, chaired by Tony Pattison (pictured), has released its annual results. These cover the year ended 5 April 2014. Over this time Capital Gearing Trust’s net asset value fell by 2.5%. This was the first time in more than thirty years that the fund’s net asset value had fallen over an accounting year. […]
Tamar European Industrial Fund has sold a property in Sweden for £7.94m. The property is a 25,000 sq m warehouse located in Kungsbacka (south of Gothenburg) let to Blondie Logistics and Santa Maria AB. The sale price equates to an initial yield of 11.0%. This was 1.6% below the last valuation for the asset in […]
Over the year to the end of March 2014, Shires Income, managed by Ed Beal, delivered a total return on net assets of 11.5% – ahead of the 8.8% return on its benchmark, the FTSE All-Share Index. Shires Income’s rating improved over the period and so the return to shareholders was 14.0%. The dividend was maintained at […]
Electra Private Equity has released its interim statement. This covers the six month period ended 31 March 2014. Over the period Electra’s net asset value rose by 5.4% to 2,914p, driven in part by gains in the valuations of Axio Data and Park Resorts. Electra outperformed the FTSE All-Share Index, which rose by 4.8%. Electra’s share price […]
On 22 May International Oil & Gas Technology announced that the English Commercial court ruled that the claim brought against the company by the former manager, QOGT Inc, for alleged wrongful termination of the investment management and advisory agreement had failed in its entirety. International Oil & Gas Technology will have its costs paid by QOGT. A counter claim brought […]
Ecofin Water & Power Opportunities generated a total return of 9.0% on shareholders’ funds for the six months ended 31 March 2014. With the gearing effect of the zeros, the return on net assets for ordinary shareholders was 12.3% and the total return for ordinary shareholders was 13.4% as the discount on the ordinary shares […]
