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31 Jul 2017

Marwyn investment Zegona sells Telecable

Marwyn investment Zegona sells Telecable – Directors of Marwyn Value Investors Limited welcome the announcement made yesterday by its investee company, Zegona Communications plc (“Zegona”) confirming the completion of the sale of Zegona’s Spanish cable business, Telecable to Euskaltel, S.A. The transaction has generated significant upfront cash proceeds and Zegona intends promptly to return up to […]

31 Jul 2017

Oakley Capital Investments Inspired wins backing from TA Associates

Oakley Capital Investments Inspired wins backing from TA Associates – Inspired, a leading group of premium schools in Europe, Africa, Latin America and Australia and a portfolio company of Oakley Funds, has received a significant strategic growth investment from TA Associates, a leading global growth private equity firm, comprising both primary and secondary investment. OCL […]

31 Jul 2017

Custodian REIT buys Salisbury health and fitness centre

Custodian REIT buys Salisbury health and fitness centre – the company has acquired a 24,230 sq ft health and fitness centre in Salisbury, located less than two miles from the city centre and prominently fronting on to the A30, the main arterial road into the city from the North. Adjacent businesses include Premier Inn, Handelsbanken, […]

27 Jul 2017

Land Securities sells its 50% stake in the walkie talkie for £641.3m

Land Securities has announced that it has exchanged contracts to sell its 50% stake of 20 Fenchurch Street, EC3M (the walkie talkie building) for £641.3 million and proposes to return £475 million to shareholders. The purchaser is LKK Health Products Group who will also acquire Canary Wharf Group’s 50% stake in the building, bringing the […]

26 Jul 2017

LMS Capital announces tender offer proposals

LMS Capital is proposing to return up to £11 million to shareholders by way of tender offer and repurchase of up to 16.29% of the issued share capital of the Company at a price of 70p per Ordinary Share. The company says that the tender offer price represents a 5% discount to the 30 June […]

24 Jul 2017

Tritax Big Box REIT to acquire 124 acres at Littlebrook, Dartford for £65m

Tritax Big Box REIT has announced that it has exchanged conditional contracts to purchase a development site at Littlebrook, Dartford. The freehold of the former Littlebrook Power Station site has been acquired, for a total consideration of £65million (excluding purchaser’s costs), which is being funded by the Company from equity. Good access to rail and […]

19 Jul 2017

Redefine International seeks to increase International Hotel Properties stake to 50%

Redefine International has announced that it has submitted a proposal to International Hotel Properties Limited to increase its shareholding in IHL from 17.24% to 50%. International Hotel Properties is listed on the Euro MTF market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and on the AltX of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Redefine International say that it […]

17 Jul 2017

HICL buys HS1 channel tunnel link

HICL buys HS1 channel tunnel link – HICL Infrastructure Company Limited has signed an agreement to acquire a 35 per cent equity interest in the entities that comprise the High Speed 1 Project (“HS1”). HICL is a member of a consortium, alongside funds managed by Equitix Investment Management Limited and third party funds managed by […]

14 Jul 2017

Amedeo Air Four buys A350-900 aircraft

Amedeo Air Four buys A350-900 aircraft – Amedeo Air Four Plus say that, as anticipated in their prospectus dated 13 June, 2017, the company, via its wholly-owned subsidiary, AA4P Lambda Limited, purchased one A350-900 aircraft bearing manufacturer’s serial number 123 on 13 July, 2017. The aircraft has been placed on lease to Thai Airways International Public Company […]

13 Jul 2017

Civitas Social Housing buys New Walk portfolio

Civitas Social Housing buys New Walk portfolio – The Board of Civitas Social Housing has announced the purchase of a portfolio of regulated social housing for a total consideration of GBP18.5 million, comprising the freehold interest in 41 properties, with 194 tenancies, in North East England. The portfolio is immediately income generating with an initial net yield […]