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05 Mar 2024
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QuotedData’s morning briefing 5 March 2024 – GABI, AAIF, HOME

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 5 March 2024: The shareholder consultation exercise that GCP Asset Backed Income (GABI) was undertaking in connection with its strategic review is complete. Shareholders have expressed a broad range of views. Expect to see an announcement on the way forward in the week beginning 11 March 2024.That could include selling the […]

04 Mar 2024

Bellevue Healthcare Trust has another year of underperformance

Bellevue Healthcare Trust (BBH) released its annual report for the 12 months ending 30 November 2023. Over the period BBH reported a negative NAV total return of -12.7%, and a negative share price total return of -12.7%. This compares to the -7.1% negative return of its benchmark, the MSCI World Healthcare Index total return. This […]

04 Mar 2024

Digital 9 Infrastructure provides an update on its debt repayment

The board of Digital 9 Infrastructure (DGI9) has provided a progress update on the closing conditions required for the sale of the Verne Global group of companies, a transaction that is key to repaying DGI9’s revolving credit facility (RCF). The board notes that the RCF lenders have granted their approval to proceed with the completion […]

04 Mar 2024

SONG provides a more accurate portfolio valuation

Hipgnosis Songs Fund (SONG) provided an update on its valuations. During the release of its interim results, the board stated that there were multiple data points and transactions within the market which were at material discounts to the implied fair value of SONG’s assets at that time. The board therefore sought advice on this matter […]

04 Mar 2024

QuotedData’s morning briefing 4 March 2024 – HGT, PEY, MPO

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 4 March 2024: Princess Private Equity Holding (PEY) announced its NAV performance for January, increasing 0.8% to €14.27 per share, equivalent to a total NAV of EUR 986.7m. Currency movements contributed 0.9%, while value creation added 0.2%. HgCapital Trust (HGT) has announced an investment in Induver and Clover, two leading independent […]

01 Mar 2024

QD view – Super Tuesday, how much does it really matter?

Super Tuesday is almost upon us, a pivotal moment in the political calendar of the United States, as it is the day in which the greatest number of US states hold their primary elections and caucuses. These votes will determine which candidates are put forward as presidential nominations from their respective parties and, given that […]

01 Mar 2024

QuotedData’s weekly news show 1st March 2024

Thank you to everyone that listened in today, whether you watched the Zoom live or on YouTube. In this week’s show, Matthew Read covered the week’s top stories: • HICL Infrastructure (1:10) • Renewables – Bluefield Solar Income (4:48), TRIG (9:46), Greencoat UK Wind (10:31) • Property – SEGRO (11:11), Hammerson (12:14) Andrew McHattie reflected […]

01 Mar 2024

Scottish Mortgage’s Lawrence Burns talks to Brandtech Group CEO David Jones

In the latest episode of the Scottish Mortgage Invest in Progress podcast, Lawrence Burns speaks to digital marketing company Brandtech’s CEO about how his company connects content, data and media to help global brands navigate the complexities of marketing in the digital age. Capital at risk. Listen to the podcast.

01 Mar 2024

Murray International’s last annual report for manager Bruce Stout

Murray International (MYI) has released its annual results for the 12 month period ending 31 December 2023. Over the 12 month period MYI reported a NAV total return of 8.6% and share price total return of 1.1%. This compares to the 15.7% return of its reference index, the FTSE All World Index. The largest contributors […]

01 Mar 2024

Tritax Big Box REIT doubles down on developments as market improves

Tritax Big Box REIT has said improving market conditions has reinforced its conviction for logistics development projects. In annual results for the period to 31 December 2023, the company said that easing inflation, continuing rental growth, and improving yields on cost make its development programme more attractive. It added that it will continue to sell […]

01 Mar 2024

QuotedData’s morning briefing 1 March 2024 – UKCM

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 1 March 2024: UK Commercial Property REIT (UKCM) has sold its 67,000 sq ft office building in Temple Quay, Bristol, to Tri7, a value-add real estate investment and asset management firm. 2 Rivergate in Temple Quay, Bristol, has been sold for £14.5m, which is in line with the 31 December 2023 […]

29 Feb 2024

Strong results allows Lar Espana to pay record dividend

Spanish retail REIT Lar España posted strong annual results, as a recovery in retail continues at pace. The company, which owns shopping centres and retail parks across Spain, reported total revenues of €95m in the year to 31 December 2023, an increase of 14% over the €83.6m in 2022. Recurring net profit, excluding the accounting […]

29 Feb 2024

European Opportunities capitalises on the Novo Nordisk rally to beat the market

European Opportunities (EOT) has released its interim results for the half year ended 30 November 2023. Selected highlights as follows: EOT generated a NAV total return of 4.3% over the period and a share price total return of 7.7%. Both of these represent an outperformance relative to EOT’s benchmark, the MSCI Europe Index, which returned […]

29 Feb 2024

Greencoat UK Wind beats its dividend target

Greencoat UK Wind (UKW) has released its results for its financial year ending 31 December 2023. UKW’s NAV fell slightly from £3.9bn to £3.8bn, equal to a fall from 167.1p to 164.1p on a per share basis. UKW’s share price also fell over the period, from 152p to 151.5p, finishing the year with a market […]

29 Feb 2024

Riverstone Energy reports another strong year

Riverstone Energy (RSE) has released its annual results for the 12 month period ending 31 December 2023. Over the 12 month period RSE reported a NAV return of 9.9%, with a total NAV of £529m, equal to a NAV per share of £12.53. It also reported a share price return of 18.1%. 8.7m shares were […]

29 Feb 2024

QuotedData’s morning briefing 29 February 2024 – NESF, LXI, SRE, JUGI

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 29 February 2024: NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has provided a quarterly NAV and operational update for the three months ending 31 December 2023. As of the year end, its NAV per share was 107.7p, equal to a total NAV of £636.4m. This represented a fall in NAV over the three months, […]

29 Feb 2024

Heightened London activity boosts Shaftesbury Capital

Shaftesbury Capital has reported solid results for the year to 31 December 2023, as leasing activity picked up and valuations declines were muted. The company transacted 526 leasing deals, representing £37.0m of rent, 10.0% ahead of estimated rental value (ERV). Annualised gross income increased 10.4% on a like-for-like basis to £192.8m. The portfolio ERV grew 6.9% […]

29 Feb 2024

Hammerson turnaround continues with record year of leasing

Retail property landlord Hammerson reported a record year of leasing, which contributed to an 11% uplift in adjusted earnings in annual results to 31 December 2023. The group completed 306 lettings, which generated £46m of headline rent up 23% on a like-for-like basis. Permanent deals signed were 37% above the previous passing rent and 12% above […]

28 Feb 2024

Strong half-year for Bluefield Solar Income

Although spot power prices have softened recently and despite irradiation levels some 13% below those experienced in the second half of the prior year, Bluefield Solar Income Fund’s (BSIF’s) interim results for the six months to 31 December 2023 are strong with BSIF benefiting from its adviser’s strategy of fixing prices up to 36 months […]

28 Feb 2024

Digital 9 Infrastructure outlines the details of its wind down, and provides a portfolio update

Further to the announcement made on 29 January 2024, the board of Digital 9 Infrastructure (DGI9) has provided greater clarity around how it foresees its wind down taking shape, and has proposed a change of investment objective and policy to facilitate this. A change which shareholders will be able to vote on in the forthcoming […]

28 Feb 2024

Primary Health Properties increases dividend again as earnings grow

Primary Health Properties has reported a 4.1% fall in EPRA net tangible assets (NTA) to 108.0p in annual results to 31 December 2023, however, earnings were up 3.0% to 6.8p per share. [QD comment: This value decline, earnings growth dynamic typifies the state of play in the real estate sector and we expect it will be […]

28 Feb 2024

SEGRO raises £907m in placing

SEGRO has raised £907m in a placing of shares – a real vote of confidence in the real estate behemoth, its growth plans and the logistics sector. The company increased the size of the raise from around £800m to £900m due to demand. It also raised £7m from retail investors via the PrimaryBid platform. I […]

28 Feb 2024

TRIG reports strong underlying performance despite challenging macro

The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG) has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023, which marks ten years since the company’s launch in 2013. Richard Morse, the company’s chairman, says that the underlying performance is strong, cash generation has never been healthier and the managers have been working hard to create additional […]

28 Feb 2024

HICL Infrastructure sells Northwest Parkway and launches £50m buyback programme

HICL Infrastructure (HICL) has announced that it has disposed of Northwest Parkway and the launch of £50m share buyback programme. Underpinning the validity of its NAV, the net proceeds of the sale of Northwest Parkway to VINCU Highways SAS, of around US$232m, represents a circa 30% premium to HICL’s most recent valuation (30 September 2023). […]

28 Feb 2024

Harmony Energy Income makes huge leaps forward with portfolio

Harmony Energy Income Trust (HEIT) has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 October 2023. HEIT says that this period saw significant delivery and achievement of its goals and other targets set out at IPO, particularly in relation to delivery of projects through construction and commencing operations, but conditions in the energy storage […]

28 Feb 2024

Apax Global alpha investing €5.1m in Integrated Environmental Solutions

Apax Global Alpha (AGA) has announced that the Apax Global Impact Fund (AGI), in which AGA is a limited partner, has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Integrated Environmental Solutions, which AGA describes as a leader in providing software to optimise a building’s energy use. AGA is investing approximately €5.1m on a look-through basis. […]

28 Feb 2024

Volta Finance secures improved fee terms

Volta Finance (VTA) has agreed an alteration of the fee structure with its investment manager, AXA Investment Managers Paris as part of an amended and restated investment management agreement that takes effect from 31 March 2024. Under the revised arrangements, the manager will be entitled to receive a management fee equal to the aggregate of: […]

28 Feb 2024

Management team shake-up for JPMorgan European Discovery

JPMorgan European Discovery Trust (JEDT) has announced that Jon Ingram, Jack Featherby and Jules Bloch will be appointed as named Portfolio Managers with effect from 1 March 2024, replacing Francesco Conte and Edward Greaves. The team change follows an internal review of the portfolio management team and its investment process, which was led by the […]

28 Feb 2024

QuotedData’s morning briefing 28 February 2024 – GR1T

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 28 February 2024: Grit Real Estate Income Group (GR1T) has reported a 6.4% fall in EPRA net reinstatement value (NRV) to $68.1 cents per share in the six months to 31 December 2023. This was predominantly driven by a 2.7% fall in the value of its portfolio. Net operating income increased […]

27 Feb 2024

Unite Group posts record earnings as student sector flourishes

Student accommodation specialist Unite Group reported record earnings in results for the year to 31 December 2023, as the supply and demand dynamics in the real estate sub-sector continues to benefit the company. The company posted an 8% uplift in adjusted earnings per share to 44.3p (2022: 40.9p). This was influenced by practically full occupancy […]

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