July 2024 Winners and losers in June 2024 Best performing funds in price terms (%) Harworth Group 15.6 Tritax EuroBox 14.3 Workspace 11.0 Helical 10.5 Regional REIT 9.4 NewRiver REIT 7.7 Residential Secure Income 5.5 Capital & Regional 4.2 Custodian Property Income REIT 3.9 Schroder REIT 3.5 Source: Bloomberg, Marten & Co Worst performing funds […]
The company’s Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday, 24th July 2024 at 12.30 p.m. at 60 Victoria Embankment, London EC4Y 0JP. The Portfolio Managers’ will give a presentation to shareholders, reviewing the past year and commenting on the outlook for the current year. The meeting will be followed by lunch, providing shareholders with […]
In the US, hopes for near-term interest rate cuts may have been dashed by the Federal Reserve (Fed). In a recent speech, governor Lisa Cook noted that services inflation was running above pre-pandemic levels. She forecast that forecast ‘that three- and six-month inflation rates will continue to move lower on a bumpy path’, but thinks […]
AEW UK REIT has reported a NAV total return of 5.0% for the year to the end of March 2024. NAV fell 2.6% to 102.73p per share due to the impact of higher interest rates on the value of its portfolio. However, dividends of 8p per share over the year brought its total return into […]
Chrysalis Investments published its interim results for the six months ended 31 March 2024 on Friday. The NAV rose from 134.65p to 147.46p over the period, an increase of 9.5%, and the share price was up by 33.4%, as the discount narrowed to 43.7%. However, the discount has widened again since as more bad news […]
Regional REIT has announced a capital raising of £110.5m through a fully underwritten placing. The company has also announced a 1 for 10 share consolidation. The capital raising, which is being underwritten by Bridgemere Investments, will enable the company to fully repay a £50m retail bond that is due to mature in August. The remainder […]
By Jonathan Jones, Editor, Trustnet, 26 June 2024: Alliance Trust and Witan are to join together in the biggest investment trust merger in history and create the industry’s sixth-largest investment company with around £5bn in assets under management. The announcement, made this morning, comes after Witan had previously announced a strategic review of the £1.6bn […]
The Global Smaller Companies Trust (GSCT) announced its annual results for the year ended 30 April 2024. The company delivered a NAV total return of 9.0% (2023: -2.9%) versus 11.3% for the benchmark (2023: -2.1%). The share price total return was 12.7% (2023: -6.2%). The company also announced a 22.2% increase in its dividend, the […]
Bankers (BNKR) has announced its interim results for the half year ended 30 April 2024. The trust delivered a strong NAV total return over the six months of 17.5% (2023: 8.1%) and a share price total return of 21.5% (2023: 5.4%), both returns outperforming the benchmark index return of 16.6% (2023: 3.5%). The company’s Japanese […]
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 26 June 2024: Apax Global Alpha (APAX) announced several updates including the retirement of Tim Breedon from the board and the commencement of a previously announced buyback programme which allows the company repurchase to up to 14.99% of its issued share capital. We also have: Interim results from Bankers including moves […]
