Empiric funding 166 bed development in Edinburgh – The Board of Empiric Student Property says that the Group has acquired land with planning permission and entered into a forward funded agreement for a 166 bed premium student accommodation development in Edinburgh for a total funding commitment of GBP26.56 million (excluding costs). The Property will be valued post-completion and […]
LondonMetric buys logistics portfolio from Cabot – LondonMetric Property Plc has announced the acquisition of 14 urban and regional logistic warehouses for GBP116.60 million from Cabot Properties. The purchase price reflects a day one yield on cost of 6.1% and a reversionary yield of 6.6%. The 1.3 million sq ft of warehouses are in established […]
Kubera Cross Border selling Synergies Casting – Kubera‘s subsidiary, Kubera Cross-Border Fund (Mauritius) Limited, entered into a binding agreement on 8 August 2017 to dispose of its entire equity and debt interest in Synergies Casting Limited. A private buyer, Jamy LLC, has agreed to purchase the Company’s interest in Synergies Casting for a consideration net […]
VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunities invests in mobile phone distributor – VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunities becomes a major shareholder in FPT Retail, the second largest mobile phone distributor in Vietnam. As part of its divestment strategy, FPT Group (HSX: FPT) is spinning-off its retail distribution unit, and is selling 35% of the shares in FPTR to a few institutional investors […]
Civitas invests another £22.9m – Civitas Social Housing PLC has completed the purchase of a portfolio of regulated social housing for a total consideration of GBP22.9 million, comprising the freehold interest in 21 supported living properties, with 183 tenancies, in the South West of England. The portfolio is immediately income generating with an initial net […]
LXi REIT buys three Northern Irish Priory Care homes – LXi REIT has acquired the freehold interest in two Priory Group care homes in Northern Ireland and exchanged contracts to acquire a third Priory Group care home for a total portfolio consideration of GBP14.9 million, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.5% (net of acquisition […]
Henderson Smaller Companies beats benchmark despite resources underweight – Henderson Smaller Companies has reported results for the year ended 31 May 2017. Over this period the share price has risen by 32.7%, and the net assets by 28.7%, outperforming the benchmark, the Numis Smaller Companies Index (excluding investment companies), by 4.8% on a total return basis. […]
London Museum of Photography headed to Whitechapel – Derwent London has announced that it has pre-let the lower ground floors and a new office pavilion at The White Chapel Building, 10 Whitechapel High Street E1, to Fotografiska. Fotografiska runs the world renowned photography museum in Stockholm and will use the space for Fotografiska – The […]
India Capital Growth manager acquired – India Capital Growth says that it was informed by Ocean Dial Asset Management Limited, its investment manager, that an agreement has been reached with Avendus Capital Private Limited whereby Avendus Capital and/or its wholly owned subsidiary will acquire 100% ownership of Ocean Dial. Avendus Capital is an India-based financial […]
Picton buys multi-let building in Bristol – Picton, the property investment company, has completed the acquisition of a grade A office building located in Bristol city centre for GBP 23.15 million. Known as Tower Wharf, the building is situated in a prominent position on the waterfront, adjacent to Temple Way, and equidistant to both Temple […]
