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 […]
Civitas expands portfolio – Civitas Social Housing PLC has completed the purchase of two specialist supported living and residential care investments for a total consideration of £8.5 million, comprising the freehold interest in 5 properties, with 43 tenancies. The properties are immediately income generating with an initial net yield in line with the Company’s expectations and both […]
Primary Health invests in Falkirk – Primary Health Properties has contracted to acquire a standing let investment property situated in Stenhousemuir, Falkirk, Scotland. A wholly owned subsidiary of PHP has agreed to acquire Stenhousemuir Medical Centre for £8.65 million (net assets acquired of £8.65 million). The property comprises of 2,450 m2 and is fully let to […]
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, […]
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 […]
CatCo to raise finance in wake of hurricanes – CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd has announced today that the Board and Markel CATCo Investment Management Ltd., the investment manager, are proposing to raise further funds via the Markel CATCo Diversified Fund (a segregated account of Markel CATCo Reinsurance Fund Ltd), in which the company invests substantially all of […]
Tritax Big Box buys Royal Mail facility in Daventry – Tritax Big Box REIT has exchanged contracts to acquire a National Distribution Centre at Danes Way, Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal (“DIRFT”), Northamptonshire let to Royal Mail Group Limited, the main subsidiary of Royal Mail plc. The total consideration is GBP48.82 million (excluding purchaser’s costs), reflecting […]
Volta Finance trims fees – Volta Finance Limited has agreed a reduction in management fees and revised performance fees with its Investment Manager, AXA Investment Managers Paris under an amended and restated investment management agreement. The Board has reached agreement with AXA on introducing a tiered management fee and simplified annual performance fee structure. The management […]
