Investment Company News

25 Apr 2018

DP Aircraft 1 releases its final report for the year ended 31 December 2017

DP Aircraft 1 releases its final report for the year ended 31 December 2017 – DP Aircraft 1 (DPA)’s investment objective is to obtain income returns and a capital return for its shareholders by acquiring, leasing and then, when the Board considers it is appropriate, selling aircraft. DP Aircraft I Limited owns two Boeing 787-8 aircraft, […]

24 Apr 2018

Weiss Korea Opportunity underperforms but long-term record remains intact

Weiss Korea Opportunity underperforms but long-term record remains intact – in its report for the full year to 31st December 2018, Weiss Korea Opportunity (WKOF) reported that the NAV of the company increased by 29.4% on a total return basis.  The reference benchmark, the MSCI Korea 25/50 Net Total Return Index returned 32.6% in GBP. The share […]

24 Apr 2018

Positive annual statement from ICG-Longbow Senior Secured UK Property Debt

Positive annual statement from ICG-Longbow Senior Secured UK Property Debt – These are the highlights from annual financial statements for the year ended 31 January 2018 from CG-Longbow Senior Secured UK Property Debt Investments (LBOW): Performance NAV of £117.98 million as at 31 January 2018 (31 January 2017: £112.33 million). NAV total return +5.3%. Share price […]

24 Apr 2018

Woodford Patient Capital Trust releases full year results to 31 December 2017

Woodford Patient Capital Trust releases full year results to 31 December 2017 – Woodford Patient Capital Trust (WPCT) announced its audited financial report for the year ended 31 December 2017. The Company’s NAV declined from 93.24p to 91.73p or by -2.0% on a total return basis during the year under review. The share price fell by 7.2% on the same basis. […]

23 Apr 2018

Continued strong performance from ICG Enterprise Trust

Continued strong performance from ICG Enterprise Trust – ICG Enterprise Trust (ICGT, formerly Graphite Enterprise) is an investment trust listed on the London Stock Exchange with a diversified portfolio of private equity assets. The company has released its results for the year ending 31st January 2018. Here are the headlines from the companies news release: NAV […]

23 Apr 2018

Hg uplift on NAV of 17p per share on disposal

Hg uplift on NAV of 17p per share on disposal – Hg Capital Trust (HGT) has announced the disposal of one of its portfolio companies. Allocate Software, which is an international provider of healthcare workforce management software has been sold to Vista Equity Partners. Hg will realise estimated cash proceeds of approximately £19.9m on completion of this […]

23 Apr 2018

Manager change for Invesco Perpetual Enhanced Income

Manager change for Invesco Perpetual Enhanced Income –  Invesco Fund Managers Limited have written to the board of Invesco Perpetual Enhanced Income (IPE) telling them that it intends to stand down as manager of the fund. The investment manager is required to give twelve months notice in writing. The board has replied to the manager acknowledging its intention to withdraw […]

20 Apr 2018

WPCT investors nervously await key Prothena data readout

WPCT investors nervously await key Prothena data readout Investors in Woodford Patient Capital Trust (WPCT) should watch for a key data readout from US-listed but Ireland-based Prothena (NASDAQ:PRTA) expected anytime in the next few weeks, which could potentially add up to 5% to the value of the trust in event of a positive result but reduce […]

20 Apr 2018

Foresight Solar acquires five UK solar assets

Foresight Solar acquires five UK solar assets – Foresight Solar Fund (FSFL) has acquired a 100% interest in a portfolio of five operational solar parks located in the UK (and a 0.5MW onshore wind asset) with a total installed capacity of 53.3 MW. The company has purchased the economic benefit of all project cash flows from 1 January 2018. […]

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