Investment Company News

24 Mar 2014

Dunedin Income Growth : DIG – annual results

Over the year to the end of January 2014 Dunedin Income Growth generated a total return on net assets of 8.7%, an the return to shareholders was 8.6% – by contrast the return on the FTSE All-Share Index was 10.1%

24 Mar 2014

Greencoat UK Wind : UKW – annual results

Greencoat UK Wind has announced results for the period ended 31 December 2013 (its first full results). At the end of the period Greencoat’s net asset value was 102.9p and its share price 103.0p. Dividends paid have been in line with projections. Power generation has been ahead of forecast. The company was fully invested and […]

24 Mar 2014

John Laing Infrastructure : JLIF – final results

Over the course of 2013 John Laing Infrastructure registered an increase in its net asset value from 105.7p to 106.8p, paid an increased dividend of 6.25p (vs. 6.0p) and delivered a total return to shareholders of 13.5%. JLIF plans to increase its overseas exposure and is looking at opportunities in Canada, Australasia and the US. […]

21 Mar 2014

Intu properties : INTU – acquisitions

Intu has announced that it is buying a 50% interest in the Westfield Merry Hill shopping centre, a 100% share in Westfield Derby shopping centre and 100% of Sprucefield retail park for £867.8m. It plans to pay for the deal by borrowing £424m and raising the rest via a 2 for 7 rights issue at […]

21 Mar 2014

Starwood European Real Estate Finance : SWEF – annual results

Starwood European Real Estate Finance has completed its first financial year. At the end of 2013 its net asset value was 99.13p and its share price 100.75p (it launched on 17 December 2012 at £1). It paid a dividend of 1.9p for the period in February this year, less than forecast at the time of the […]

21 Mar 2014

Juridica : JIL – final results

Juridica Investments, chaired by Lord Brennan (pictured), has announced its results for the period ended 31 December 2013. Over the year its net asset value fell from $2.20 per share to $2.02 as it paid out a 14p dividend (cost to the fund $25.7m) while generating net income of just $5.1m. Net income was dragged down […]

20 Mar 2014

Globalworth Real Estate : GWI – acquisition

Globalworth Real Estate has bought Upground Towers, a 70,000 sqm residential complex in the northern part of Bucharest. The cost was €52m – settled part in shares and part in cash.

20 Mar 2014

UK Commercial Property Trust : UKCM – annual results

UK Commercial Property has released its results for the year ended 31 December 2013. The net asset value rose from 69.6p to 73.1p over the year (the total NAV return was 13.2%) driven largely by income returns and an uplift in property values in Central London, South Eastern industrial assets, distribution warehouse and some regional offices. The […]

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