Transition underway African property company Grit Real Estate Income Group (Grit) believes that it has cleared a path for increased dividend distributions and NAV growth following a potentially decisive piece of corporate action in the form of a heavily NAV dilutive capital raise. It has used the proceeds to bring down its loan to value […]
Transition underway African property company Grit Real Estate Income Group (Grit) has cleared a path for increased dividend distributions and NAV growth following a decisive piece of corporate action in the form of a heavily NAV dilutive capital raise. It has used the proceeds to bring its loan to value (LTV) under control and to […]
Selloff provides opportunities Shares in the good-quality growing businesses favoured by Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (MTU) have experienced a sharp selloff since the beginning of 2022, when interest rates began to rise in response to rampant inflation. Manager Charles Montanaro is focused on picking stocks for the long term rather than trying to second-guess macroeconomic […]
Selloff provides opportunities Shares in the good-quality growing businesses favoured by Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (MTU) have experienced a sharp selloff since the beginning of 2022, when interest rates began to rise in response to rampant inflation. Manager Charles Montanaro is focused on picking stocks for the long term rather than trying to second-guess macroeconomic […]
Selloff provides opportunities Shares in the good-quality growing businesses that Montanaro UK Smaller Companies (MTU) seeks to buy appear to have experienced a sharp selloff since the beginning of 2022, when interest rates began to rise in response to rampant inflation. Manager Charles Montanaro says he is focused on picking stocks for the long term […]
In this week’s show, James Carthew talked to Andrew Beal of Schroder BSC Social Impact. If you were looking for the first part of QuotedData’s show, focused on the roundup of the week’s news, click here. If there is a guest speaker you’d particularly like to hear from, please email us. Additionally, if you would prefer to […]
In this week’s show, James Carthew talked to Pedro Gonzalez de Cosio, manager of BioPharma Credit. If you were looking for the first part of QuotedData’s show, focused on the roundup of the week’s news, click here. If there is a guest speaker you’d particularly like to hear from, please email us. Additionally, if you […]
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust (DORE) is aiming to raise £50m through an issue of up to 45,669,495 new ordinary shares at 111p per share, and to establish a 12-month share issuance programme to issue up to 250m ordinary shares (less the number issued under this initial issue). Shareholders need to approve these plans. The […]
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust (DORE) is aiming to raise £50m through an issue of up to 45,669,495 new ordinary shares at 111p per share, and to establish a 12-month share issuance programme to issue up to 250m ordinary shares (less the number issued under this initial issue). Shareholders need to approve these plans. The […]
In this week’s show, Richard Williams talked to Laura Elkin from AEW UK REIT. If you were looking for the first part of QuotedData’s show, focused on the roundup of the week’s news, click here. If there is a guest speaker you’d particularly like to hear from, please email us. Additionally, if you would prefer […]
In this week’s show, James Carthew talked to Craig Martin of Vietnam Holding. If you were looking for the first part of QuotedData’s show, focused on the roundup of the week’s news, click here. If there is a guest speaker you’d particularly like to hear from, please email us. Additionally, if you would prefer to […]
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by abrdn Performance data May’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. A perpetual theme in the listed property sector over the last few years has been the persistent discount to net asset value that many companies’ share prices have traded on. Some have succumbed to […]
Economic and Political Monthly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Allianz A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairs and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or […]
Investment Companies Monthly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and abrdn Performance Any hopes for a more positive 2022 were shattered by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Economies are feeling inflationary pressures not seen in decades, commodity prices are rising and there is supply-chain disruption. The best performing sector for May was property – UK […]
Over the trough? It has been another tough six months for abrdn New Dawn (ABD) as the Asia Pacific region has had to face new challenges from the Russo-Ukrainian conflict to China’s deadliest COVID-19 wave yet (heightened by Xi Jinping’s zero-COVID policy). This has only exacerbated headwinds already in place such as rising inflation. Manager […]
Over the trough? It has been another tough six months for abrdn New Dawn (ABD) as the Asia Pacific region has had to face new challenges from the Russo-Ukrainian conflict to China’s deadliest COVID-19 wave yet (the economic impacts of which have been made worse by Xi Jinping’s zero-COVID policy). This has only exacerbated headwinds […]
Over the trough? It has been another tough six months for abrdn New Dawn (ABD) as the Asia Pacific region has had to face new challenges from the Russo-Ukrainian conflict to what appears to be China’s deadliest COVID-19 wave yet (which has reportedly been heightened by Xi Jinping’s zero-COVID policy and a refusal, so far, […]
In this week’s show, Richard Williams talked to Paul Bridge of Civitas Social Housing. If you were looking for the first part of QuotedData’s show, focused on the roundup of the week’s news, click here. If there is a guest speaker you’d particularly like to hear from, please email us. Additionally, if you would prefer […]
Fundamentals remain strong Civitas Social Housing’s (CSH’s) discount to net asset value (NAV) has yet to recover from an activist short seller attack last year, with its share price almost as low as it has ever been in over five years since it launched. Although CSH’s manager made a strong rebuttal to the allegations made […]
Fundamentals remain strong Civitas Social Housing’s (CSH’s) discount has yet to recover from an activist short seller attack last year, with its share price almost as low as it has ever been in over five years since it launched. Although CSH’s manager made a strong rebuttal to the allegations made by the short seller, regulatory […]
‘Fundamentals remain strong’ Civitas Social Housing’s (CSH’s) discount has yet to recover from an activist short seller attack last year, with its share price almost as low as it has ever been in over five years since it launched. Although CSH’s manager made a strong rebuttal to the allegations made by the short seller, regulatory […]
Proving its mettle With a solid first set of results published, revenue and dividends running ahead of IPO forecasts, a diverse and differentiated portfolio of attractive renewable energy assets, and a growing NAV supported by accretive investments, Downing Renewables and Infrastructure (DORE) is attracting the support of new investors. On 11 May 2022, the trust […]
Proving its mettle With a solid first set of results published, revenue and dividends running ahead of IPO forecasts, a diverse and differentiated portfolio of attractive renewable energy assets, and a growing NAV supported by investments that are helping to build NAV and profits, Downing Renewables and Infrastructure (DORE) is attracting the support of new […]
Proving its mettle With its first set of results published, revenue and dividends running ahead of IPO forecasts, a diverse and differentiated portfolio of attractive renewable energy assets, and a growing NAV supported by accretive investments, Downing Renewables and Infrastructure (DORE) appears to be attracting the support of new investors. On 11 May 2022, the […]
Bargain hunting After a strong run of both absolute and relative performance (see page 16), AVI Global Trust (AGT) faces twin headwinds of widening discounts within its underlying portfolio – as holdings’ share prices move further below their underlying net asset value – and a widening discount on its own shares. The manager has been […]
Bargain hunting After a strong run of both absolute and relative performance, AVI Global Trust (AGT) faces twin headwinds of widening discounts within its underlying portfolio and a widening discount on its own shares. The manager has been cautious on markets, eliminating the trust’s gearing at the end of 2021. That gives it firepower to […]
In this week’s show, James Carthew talked to James Thom of Aberdeen New Dawn. If you were looking for the first part of QuotedData’s show, focused on the roundup of the week’s news, click here. If there is a guest speaker you’d particularly like to hear from, please email us. Additionally, if you would prefer […]
Bargain hunting After a strong run of both absolute and relative performance, AVI Global Trust (AGT) faces twin headwinds of widening discounts within its underlying portfolio and a widening discount on its own shares. The manager has been cautious on markets, eliminating the trust’s gearing at the end of 2021. That gives it the firepower […]
Resilient income in uncertain times Standard Life Investments Property Income Trust’s (SLI’s) portfolio has delivered a NAV total return of 30.7% in the year to the end of March 2022. Much of the returns could be put down to its manager pivoting to the industrial and logistics sector many years ago (it now makes up […]
Resilient income in uncertain times Standard Life Investments Property Income Trust’s (SLI’s) portfolio has performed strongly over the past year, posting a NAV total return of 30.7%. It is reaping the rewards of its manager pivoting to the industrial and logistics sector many years ago (it now makes up 55% of the portfolio). This has […]