Stellar year for Pacific Horizon – In the year to 31 July 2017, Pacific Horizon’s NAV total return was 38.5%. During the same period, the total return of the comparative index, the MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan Index, was 28.6% in sterling terms. The share price total return was 42.5%, and the discount narrowed from […]
CQS New City High Yield posts 16% return – CQS New City High Yield says that its net asset value total return was 16.13% for the year ended 30 June 2017. The share price total return for the same period was stronger at 18.36%. The company declared three interim dividends of 0.98 pence in respect […]
Dunedin Enterprise sells Alpha Financial Markets Consulting – Dunedin Enterprise Investment Trust has announced that Alpha has today announced a conditional placing and proposed admission to trading on the LSE’s AIM market on 11 October 2017. On Admission, Dunedin Enterprise, via its interest in Dunedin Buyout Fund III LP, will sell 100% of its holding in […]
Henderson EuroTrust celebrates 25 years with a fee cut – Henderson EuroTrust says that, for the year ended 31 July 2017, its NAV total return just failed to match its benchmark, producing a return of 24.3% compared to a total return from the benchmark index, the World Europe (ex UK) Index of 24.6%. Shareholders benefitted from […]
JPMorgan Emerging Markets underperforms, bailed out by discount narrowing – JPMorgan Emerging Markets says that the year to 30th June 2017 was another positive one for investors in emerging markets, with the benchmark index, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index with net dividends reinvested, in sterling terms, returning +27.4%. The return on net assets, whilst positive […]
SQN Asset Finance reveals more problems in its portfolio – SQN Asset Finance Income Fund has published accounts for the year ended 30 June 2017. The chairman points out that the fund is now three years old and has ben paying dividends consistently on a monthly basis (these totalled 7.25p for the year under review, up […]
LondonMetric buys logistics site in Bedford – LondonMetric Property Plc has unconditionally acquired the 40 acre Bedford Link site from the local authority. The site has planning consent for up to 670,000 sq. ft. of logistics space and all other conditions relating to the purchase have now been satisfied. Bedford Link is situated on the A421, […]
Globalworth Real Estate (GWI) has announced that it has entered into a conditional investment agreement to acquire a minimum of 50.01% and up to 67.90% of Warsaw listed Griffin Premium (GPRE). GPRE is a pure-play Polish real estate platform that primarily owns high-quality office and mixed-use assets located in Warsaw and across a number of […]
GCP Student Living funding another building for Queen Mary – GCP Student Living says that its operational property portfolio is now fully occupied with respect to the 2017/18 academic year. The average rental growth as compared with the 2016/17 academic year is 4.1%. New building for Queen Mary University GCP Student Living has entered into a […]
Phenomenal year for TR European Growth shareholders – TR European Growth says that, for the year ended 30 June 2017, its net asset value total return was 54.0% compared to a total return from the benchmark index of 35.8%. The share price total return was 75.5%. They are proposing an increased final dividend of 11.5p and also […]
