Investment Company News

07 May 2014

Infrastructure India : IIP – loan facility

Infrastructure India has arranged an $8.1m loan facility. The lender is Cedar Valley (an entity connected to GGIC who own more than 50% of the fund’s shares), the interest rate is 15%, there is an arrangement fee of $81,000 and the money is repayable on 30 November 2014. The loan proceeds will mostly be used […]

06 May 2014

Starwood European Real Estate Finance : SWEF – new loan

Starwood European Real Estate Finance has increased the size of a loan it made last October by an additional €13.5m to allow the borrower to acquire seven light-industrial and office properties in the Netherlands – this means that they have commitments for 77% of the IPO proceeds

06 May 2014

Chenavari Capital Solutions : CCSL – new investment

Chenavari Capital Solutions has made its second primary deal, a £9m investment in a first loss exposure to a portfolio of c250 primarily investment-grade corporate loans made by a German corporate and investment bank. Following this transaction, Chenavari Capital Solutions will have committed 70% of its IPO proceeds and the company says the manager is […]

06 May 2014

HICL Infrastructure : HICL – new investments

HICL Infrastructure has bought a 10% stake in a planned dual carriageway, the N17/N18, linking Gort to Tuam in the Republic of Ireland and due to be completed in November 2017. HICL Infrastructure has also bought an additional 16.5% stake in the Miles Platting Social Housing PFI Project in Manchester. The total cost for both […]

06 May 2014

JZ Capital : JZCP – final results

JZ Capital has announced figures for the year ended 28 February 2014. Over the period it generated a NAV return of 8.8%. It is making a distribution of $0.30 per share. The company invested $150m over the year and is making investments in a new industrial sector – logistics solutions – kicking off with an investment […]

06 May 2014

Workspace Group : WKP – residential development

Workspace Group has done a deal with London & Quadrant whereby L&Q will develop a 2 acre site owned by Workspace in Creekside, Deptford – building 148 apartments and a 52,000 sq ft business centre – and will pass Workspace the completed business centre and £9.5m in cash.

02 May 2014

Workspace Group : WKP – acquisition

Workspace Group is adding to its portfolio of rentable office space in London by buying Vestry Street Studios, a 23,000 sq ft studio space near Old Street, London N1 for £12.55m. The net initial yield is 4.1% but Workspace believe the current rent of £23 per square foot can be improved

02 May 2014

International Oil & Gas Technology : OGT – results

International Oil & Gas Technology announced its results for the year ended 31 December 2013 on 30 April. Over the year its net asset value fell from $9.34 to $4.10 as litigation against its former manager dragged on and it was forced to write down the value of some of its holdings.