LondonMetric Property buys three urban logistics warehouses as it announces results for year to 31 March 2017 that show NAV up 1.4%. LondonMetric Property buys three urban logistics warehouses LondonMetric Property has bought three separate urban logistic warehouses in Crawley, Coventry and Huyton for GBP23.9 million. The purchase price reflects a blended yield of 6.0% […]
Manager bids for Dragon Ukrainian Properties – Dragon Capital Investments Limited, part of the Dragon Capital Group, the Ukrainian investment and financial services group, announced that on 29 May 2017 it purchased 11,687,200 ordinary shares in Dragon-Ukrainian Properties and Development Plc amounting to approximately 10.69 per cent of the issued share capital of Dragon-Ukrainian Properties […]
SQN Secured Income appoints managing director – Dawn Kendall has been appointed as managing director of SQN Asset Management Ltd, the UK Manager of the SQN Secured Income Fund PLC. Dawn joins SQN from TwentyFour Asset Management where she was a partner, portfolio manager and a member of the executive committee. She started her career […]
JPMorgan Global Convertible sets 2% discount target as it seeks to address its discount problem. JPMorgan Global Convertibles Income Fund Limited provides investors with exposure to a globally diversified portfolio of convertible bonds and the portfolio has been constructed to deliver an attractive level of yield with the potential for some capital growth. Since IPO […]
Witan drops two managers to up active share – Following a review of its five managers with a global equity remit, Witan has decided to consolidate the previous five portfolios into three, under the management of three of its existing managers. Lansdowne Partners (UK) LLP, Pzena Investment Management and Veritas Asset Management will each manage […]
Hadrian’s Wall Secured Investments (HWSL) has announced the results of C Share Placing and Offer for Subscription, through which it has raised £45.2m. HWSL says that, in total, applications were accepted in respect of 45,194,862 C Shares, comprising 40,456,862 C Shares under the Initial Placing and 4,738,000 C Shares under the Initial Offer for Subscription. […]
Biotech Growth lags benchmark but shareholders still make 28%. Biotech Growth says that it produced a good return in absolute terms for the year ended 31 March 2017. The net asset value per share rose by 27.5% during the year, which compares with the benchmark, the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (sterling adjusted), which rose by 29.2%. As […]
River & Mercantile Micro Cap is handing back cash as assets hit £117m. On 16 January 2017, the Board reminded shareholders that, were the company’s net asset value to grow in excess of GBP100m, the directors intended to operate a redemption mechanism under which a portion of share capital may be redeemed compulsorily so as […]
As TR Property announces its full year results for the year ended 31 March 2017, Hugh Seaborn, its chairman, commented: “I’m pleased to report another solid year of performance from the Trust. The Board are particularly pleased to announce a final dividend of 6.4p which brings the full year dividend to 10.5p, a 25.7% increase on […]
Caledonia’s net asset value per share total return was 18.0% for the year ended 31 March 2017, following 2.6% for the previous year. All four of its investment pools produced double digit returns. Investment income for the year was GBP47.3m, a fall of GBP3.4m compared with the unusually high level of the previous year. Additionally, following […]
