European REIT may be new vehicle for Quidnet. Quidnet said, in its most recent report and accounts, that its sale of the final property asset in the European REIT’s portfolio, La Gaude, located in Nice, France should complete shortly. The net sale proceeds to the company will be approximately EUR5.75 million, being 0.74 cents per share. Consistent with the […]
LMS Capital handing back another £11m in two tender offers. In its circular published on 27 July 2016, LMS Capital proposed two further returns of capital to shareholders either by way of tender offers or share repurchases. This would be up to half the net proceeds of further sales of assets from the existing portfolio. The details of […]
LXi REIT buys Leeds care home for £8.4m. The Board of LXi REIT has announced that the company has exchanged contracts to acquire the Priory Care Home, Leeds for GBP8.4 million, reflecting a net initial yield of 6.3% (net of acquisition costs to the company). The Property is fully let to Priory Elderly Care Limited […]
DW Catalyst to wind up – the company has announced that, following the passing of the discount trigger resolution earlier this year, which will result in approximately 58 per cent of the company’s shares being redeemed, the company has discussed its future with its investment manager, DW Partners, LP, and obtained the views of shareholders […]
The board of directors of Prospect Co., Ltd. (“Prospect”) and the independent directors of The Prospect Japan Fund Limited have announced that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended share for share exchange offer to be made by Prospect Co. for the entire issued and to be issued share capital Prospect Japan […]
HgCapital has announced the sale of Parts Alliance a UK automotive aftermarket parts distributor, to Uni-Select Inc., a listed Canadian distributor of automotive refinish and industrial paint products and aftermarket parts for a transaction value of GBP205 million. Hg Capital Trust will realise cash proceeds of approximately GBP21.3 million on completion of this transaction. This represents […]
NB Private Equity Partners (NBPE) has announced two corporate updates. The first is that it expects its A shares to join the FTSE All-Share Index and FTSE Small-cap Index, and secondly, it has completed of the redemption of its 2017 Zero Dividend Preference (“ZDP”) Shares. Inclusion in the FTSE UK Index Series On 31 May […]
John Laing Infrastructure to light up Croydon and Lewisham – JLIF, the FTSE 250 listed infrastructure investment company, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of a 50% interest in the Croydon and Lewisham Street Lighting project from John Laing Investments Limited (a wholly-owned subsidiary of John Laing Group plc (“John Laing”)). The 25-year […]
Shires Income had a better year over the year to the end of March 2017 net asset value per share increased by 24.5% on a total return basis, compared to a total return from its benchmark of 22.0% (last year the figures were -7.0% and -3.9% respectively). The revenue return for the year was 13.08p per […]
Aberdeen Japan held back by currency hedge as the Yen soared by 16% against Sterling following the Brexit vote. On a total returns basis, the net asset value returned 20.5%, underperforming the benchmark by 12.5%. The hedge accounted for 7.0% of this underperformance. The share price’s total return was 23.5% and the discount to NAV per Ordinary […]
