Coal of Africa Limited (CZA.L) Significant progress has been made in the identification of possible cash generating assets. Management is in discussions with current shareholders and potential investors to ensure any possible acquisition can be appropriately funded. Net cash for quarter ended September 30th, 2016 was US$11.9m. David Brown the CEO commented: “The increase in thermal […]
CQS New City High Yield Fund says its net asset value total return was 1.0% for the year ended 30 June 2016. The share price total return for the same period was 4.7% and the premium increased to 3.5%. The fund’s earnings per share were 4.50 pence for the year, essentially unchanged from the 4.51 pence earned the previous […]
Over the year to the end of June 2016, VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund beat its benchmark, the VN Index, by over 10%. The fund’s NAV returned 15.3% in US dollar terms against 4.3% for the index. Listed equities were 47.9% of the portfolio at 30 June 2016, down from 52.4% the previous year. this part of […]
Redefine International has announced its results for the year ended 31 August 2016. Its EPRA NAV per share fell to 40.0p (2015: 41.0p), a decrease of 2.4%, incorporating a one-off impact of AUK portfolio acquisition costs and a 1.0% increase in UK Stamp Duty Land Tax. Earnings per share were flat at 3.2p and they are […]
UK Mortgages has published its first set of accounts, covering the period from 10 June 2015 to 30 June 2016. At the end of the period, the NAV was 94.95p, the share price 96.75p and they had declared dividends totalling 3p for the period. They say that the pace of investment has been slower than […]
Mariana Resources Ltd. (MARL:AIM) (MRA:TSXV) Reports assay results for Hot Maden Project; a total of 13 infill and extension, diamond drill holes with drill log data provided for a further 7 holes for which assays are pending. The drill program is to reduce drill hole spacings to 25m intervals in order to provide detailed geotechnical data for […]
Fidelity Asian Values’ NAV increased by 33.8% over the year ended 31 July 2016, outperforming its benchmark by 18%. The company delivered a return to shareholders of 33.3%. The board is recommending a dividend of 4.50 pence per ordinary share, an increase from 2.00p in 2015. Fidelity Asian Values plans bonus issue of subscription shares Fidelity Asian Values’ board […]
JZ Capital Partners has announced its interim results for the six-month period ended 31 August 2016. JZCP’s net asset value per share increased from $10.15 to $10.40, or 2.5% in dollar terms, equating to a 3.9% total return in dollar terms. The Board has declared an interim dividend of 15.5 cents per share, compared to 16 cents (paid […]
Aberdeen Asian Smaller Companies reports a “good set of results for the year ended 31 July 2016”. The net asset value total return was 18.4%, while the share price increased by 19.4% reflecting a slight narrowing in the discount from 11.9% to 11.4%. In comparison, the MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex Japan Index returned 17.6% and […]
Sale of intu Bromley intu properties plc has exchanged contracts to sell its 63.525 per cent stake in intu Bromley to Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (‘APFC’) for GBP177.9 million, representing a premium to its 30 June 2016 valuation of GBP175.9 million. The topped-up net initial yield based on market value at 30 June 2016 was […]
