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LondonMetric Property has sold four distribution warehouse assets for a combined £145.3m. Across three deals, the company has disposed two mega box warehouses and two regional distribution warehouses as it continues to reduce it ‘big box’ exposure. In Newark, it has sold a 726,000 sq ft warehouse to an international investor for £80.8m, reflecting a net […]
In QuotedData’s other news 20 December 2019 Polar Capital Global Healthcare reported a -1.2% total return on NAV for the year ended 30 September 2019, behind the MSCI ACWI Health Care Index which returned 3.1%. The return to shareholders was -1.3%. The dividend has been upped to 2.1p from 2p. The biggest drags on performance were healthcare […]
In QuotedData’s other news 19 December 2019 GCP Student Living hopes to riase £75m from a placing of shares at 186p (a 10.4% premium to the EPRA NAV and a 6.3% discount to the current share price). The money would be used to help fund the purchase of Scape Canalside in Mile End, London. EJF Investments […]
Stenprop has agreed a deal to sell its largest asset, Bleichenhof in Hamburg, for €160.15m as it continues its transition to a fully-focused UK multi-let industrial (MLI) owner. The sale of the office and retail asset will see UK MLI asset rise to 56% of Stenprop’s portfolio, from 44.6%. The Bleichenhof property makes up around 21% […]
Hansteen Holdings has agreed terms to sell the company to Blackstone for £500m. Under the terms of the deal, Hansteen shareholders will receive 116.5p a share, which represents a 10.3% premium to yesterday’s closing price and an 18.1% premium to the average price for the last three months. It also reflects an 11.6% premium to the […]
Shaftesbury has pre-letted almost 50% of the office space at its 72 Broadwick Street redevelopment in Carnaby Street to American fitness and lifestyle brand Equinox. The group has entered into an agreement to let 32,000 sq ft of space at the 66,000 sq ft building. It is expected the space will be handed over for fitting out […]
In QuotedData’s other news 18 December 2019 Sun Life Financial has bought a majority stake in Infrared Capital Partners, the investment adviser to HICL Infrastructure and The Renewables Infrastructure Group. This won’t have any impact on the day-to-day running of the funds. Infrastructure India has maxed out its $105m borrowing facility, borrowing another $30m to develop […]
Sirius Real Estate, which operates business parks across Germany, has completed the acquisition of Alzenau Business Park, 34km east of Frankfurt am Main, for €44.5m. The business park comprises eleven buildings constructed between 1985 and 2002 providing a total of around 60,000 sqm of lettable space and was bought ar a net initial yield of […]
In QuotedData’s other news 17 December 2019 Tritax Big Box REIT has reached an agreement to extend the termination date in respect of GBP300 million of its GBP350 million unsecured revolving credit facility, from 10 December 2023 to 10 December 2024. The maturity date of the residual GBP50 million will remain 10 December 2023. This extends the company’s […]
Aberdeen Standard European Logistics Income (ASLI) has signed an agreement to acquire a logistics warehouse in the Netherlands for €49.9m. The group has bought a 43,000 sq m facility in Den Hoorn at a net initial yield of 4.5%. The transaction is expected to close in January 2020. The newly built facility, which is located within the Randstad […]
Custodian REIT saw total return fall to 0.5% for the six months to 30 September 2019 as turmoil in the retail market dragged on its results. Net asset value (NAV) per share total return of 0.5% for the period, was down from 4.3% at the same point last year. Share price total return was 8.7% […]
In QuotedData’s other news 12 December 2019 Polar Capital Technology crept closer to the £2bn mark as its NAV grew by 2% over the six months ended 31 October 2019. The benchmark index was a little stronger over this period (up 4%) as very large tech companies (where PCT is underweight) drove the index higher. Gore […]
QuotedData attends Tritax EuroBox’s annual results – QuotedData attended Tritax EuroBox’s (EBOX/BOXE) inaugural annual results presentation earlier today. Here are a selection of highlights followed by some takeaways from manager Nick Preston’s presentation. Since launching in mid-2018, with a £300m initial public offering (IPO), EBOX has built a ten-asset warehouse and logistics portfolio that was most recently valued at […]
SEGRO has exchanged contracts to sell a portfolio of UK big box warehouses for £241m, in line with book value. The company said it would recycle the capital into its existing and future development programme. The portfolio, which comprises seven assets, has generated a blended ungeared IRR of approximately 11% since SEGRO acquired them. Morgan Stanley Real […]
In QuotedData’s other news 10 December 2019 Greencoat Renewables raised €125m in an oversubscribed placing of new shares. 110,619,469 shares to be issued at €1.13. The money will be used to pay down debt and buy additional assets. We also have stories on a German offshore wind acquisition by The Renewables Infrastructure Group, SEGRO selling a […]
Capital & Counties has converted to a UK REIT following the sale of its interests in Earls Court. Under the REIT regime, the group will no longer pay UK direct tax on profits and gains from qualifying rental business. Following the sale of Earls Court for £425m, the company has positioned itself as a prime […]
Schroder European Real Estate underlying properties deliver 7.7% total return – Schroder European Real Estate (SERE) delivered the following operational highlights over its financial year to 30 September 2019: Agreed a conditional new long-term lease and capex programme at the Group’s largest asset, Boulogne-Billancourt office in Paris, providing future potential capital value and income upside; Portfolio […]
Ediston Property Investment Company, the real estate investment trust, has reported a fall in net asset value (NAV) of 5.7% in full year results. The drop was largely due to a 3.5% fall in the value of its property portfolio, which now stands at £319.2m, and its exposure to the retail sector. All of its […]
In QuotedData’s other news 6 December 2019 Sanditon’s liquidation vote passed yesterday Baring Emerging Europe beat its benchmark for the year ended 30 September 2019, returning 17.8% against 15.9% for the index. The dividend was increased by a penny to 35p. Returns were driven by a strong stockmarket in Russia. Duke Royalty has awarded three […]
Primary Health Properties (PHP), one of the UK’s leading investors in healthcare facilities, will provide development funding for the construction of a purpose built medical centre in Eastbourne, East Sussex for a total cost of £8.4m. The facility, which will be wholly owned by PHP upon its completion, will be used by two merged GP practices […]
In QuotedData’s other news 4 December 2019 Augmentum Fintech’s NAV made progress over the six months ending 30 September 2019, rising by 2.4%. This would have been higher but their holding in Zopa took a hit as it raised money to fund an application for a full banking licence. We also have news of higher […]
Civitas Social Housing reports half-year results as portfolio grows to nearly 600 properties – Civitas Social Housing, the supported living and social housing REIT, has released half-year results to 30 September 2019. CSH’s chairman, Michael Wrobel, commented: “The company is pleased to report a strong set of results with our key performance objectives met. We continue to […]
In QuotedData’s other news 29 November 2019 PME Africa has increased its loan from Optas Gmbh from €400,000 to €600,000 while it tries to free up cash at its account in Tanzania. EIH says it has consulted its shareholders and a vast majority are in favour of de-listing its shares in the interests of saving money. […]
Urban & Civic saw its EPRA net asset value (NAV) jump 9.6% in full year results after successfully progressing residential sites through the planning system. EPRA NAV rose from £481.2m a year ago to £527.5m with the revaluation of its Waterbeach site, where the company gained outline consent for 6,500 homes earlier this year, contributing £24.6m […]
St Modwen has sold a chunk of its non-core retail portfolio for a total of £34m, as it continues to shift its focus to the industrial sector. The sales, in Doncaster, Crosby and Kirkby, were sold at a discount of 9% compared to the May 2019 book value of the three assets. The disposals follow […]
In QuotedData’s other news 28 November 2019 Tritax EuroBox is to spend €30m extending its Barcelona warehouse by 88,000 sqm. Building starts in 2021 for completion in 2023. The warehouse is let entirely to Mango (the fashion retailer) and was already by far the largest asset in EBOX’s portfolio. This is a big bet on one […]
LondonMetric has reported a 16.6% uplift in net rental income to £54.9m in half year results following the acquisition of A&J Mucklow in the period. The company, which saw net asset value (NAV) remain flat at 174.9p per share, said the acquisition has significantly increased its portfolio weighting to the urban logistics sub-sector that has […]
Intu Properties continues disposals programme – Intu Properties (INTU) has sold Sprucefield Retail Park to NewRiver REIT for £40m, in line with its June 2019 valuation. Sprucefield Retail Park is located in Lisburn, Northern Ireland and comprises of 231,000 sq ft of retail space in five units, anchored by Sainsburys and B&Q. Intu has a portfolio of […]
Civitas Social Housing appoints Alison Hadden to its board – The board of Civitas Social Housing (CSH) has announced the appointment of Alison Hadden as an independent non-executive director of the company. CSH note that Alison brings a depth of experience within social housing and local government, having started her career at Dudley Metropolitan Borough […]
Residential Secure Income reports annuals, 18% NAV total return since admission – Residential Secure Income (RESI), which invests in affordable shared ownership, retirement and local authority housing, has announced its annual results for the 12 months to 30 September 2019. Financial highlights IFRS NAV total return of 8.0p per share for the period; 3.9%, or £8.7m, uplift […]
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