LondonMetric Property sells last Marlow office. LondonMetric Property has announced that it has exchanged on the sale of its last remaining office asset in Marlow to Kildare Partners for GBP68.5 million. The 231,000 sq ft office property is 96.7% let off a WAULT of 7.0 years to Allergan, Dun & Bradstreet, Lexington Catering, Icon Clinical and […]
UK Mortgages takes steps to tackle falling NAV as capital distributions eat into fund. UK Mortgages has made an update presentation to investors. In it, it acknowledges that it has taken longer to invest the proceeds of its IPO than expected. The longer investment period has meant: Slower earnings growth A longer period of uncovered […]
JPMorgan American slashes fees. The Board of JPMorgan American Investment Trust has announced that, following a review, the investment management fee arrangements with JPMorgan Funds Limited will change. With effect from 1st October 2017, the annual investment management fee, currently 50bps of total assets less current liabilities, with no tiering, will be charged at an annual […]
Ranger Direct Lending updates on Princeton saying it has initiated arbitration proceedings. Princeton is incorporated in the British Virgin Islands and invests in a Delaware master fund (the “Princeton Master Fund”) which is a party to the underlying lines of credit. Ranger Alternative Management II, LP (the “Investment Manager”), the Ranger Specialty Income Fund, LP […]
Great year for Monks as seven holdings more than double. Over the year to 30 April 2017, Monks’ net asset value total return was 40.0% compared to a total return of 31.0% for the World Index (in sterling terms). The share price total return for the same period was 53.9%, with the discount narrowing to 0.6%. The one […]
Sale of Land at International Healthcare Park Aseana Properties has announced that its 72.35% owned subsidiary, Hoa Lam-Shangri-la Healthcare (HLSL), has completed the sale of a plot of 1.23 hectares of land at International Healthcare Park (IHP), in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The sale, to Tien Phat Consultancy, has been achieved through the sale of […]
Blackstone / GSO Loan Financing (BGLF) has announced that it intends to apply to the UK Listing Authority (UKLA) for admission of the Company’s shares to a premium listing on the Official List and to the LSE for trading of the Company’s shares on the Premium Segment of the Main Market of the LSE. At […]
NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has announced the results of its placing. It says that the level of confirmed demand was significantly in excess of the original targeted fundraising of £100m and that due to the substantial oversubscription, the Board, after consulting the Investment Manager, has elected to exercise its right to increase the size of […]
LXi REIT has announced that it has completed the acquisition of the freehold interest in a portfolio of regulated long-let supported living properties located in Kent, West Sussex and Gloucestershire. The purchase price for the Portfolio is £3.2 million, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.0% (net of acquisition costs to the Company). Lxi REIT […]
Phaunos Timber Fund bites the dust – the Board of Phaunos Timber Fund Ltd has announced that at the Annual General Meeting held at 11.00 a.m. on 19 June 2017, all resolutions were duly passed on a poll with the exception of Resolution 7 (the Continuation Vote). As Resolution 7 has not been passed, it is the Board’s […]