Fair Oaks Income (FAIR) has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023, during which it provided an NAV total return for its 2021 shares of 12.98% (31 December 2022: -0.90%) and 13.82% per realisation share (31 December 2022: 0.5%). Share price total returns were stronger at 30.94% for the 2021 shares […]
Urban Logistics REIT reported an average rental uplift of 23% on leases signed in the first quarter of this year as occupational activity returns. The company completed three new lettings (including one at a vacant asset) and three rent reviews in the period, covering 374,000 sq ft of space. This totalled £1.3m in new annualised […]
Real Estate Roundup Performance data March’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the charts below. The release of positive inflation data during the month – which showed CPI was back trending down towards the 2% target – was a much-needed tonic for the real estate sector. The median average share price rose 3.5% […]
Economic and Political Roundup Investment companies | Monthly | April 2024 During March, whilst the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East showed little sign of resolution, economic affairs elsewhere appeared relatively promising. In the US, the Federal Reserve (Fed) held interest rates between 5.25% to 5.50%, its stance stemming from continued labour market resilience […]
April 2024 Monthly | Investment companies Kindly sponsored by abrdn Winners and losers in March 2024 Green shoots have finally started to emerge in the UK property market with logistics and healthcare the two best performing subsectors in March, up 8.7% and 6.0% respectively. Returns were boosted by February’s inflation data which, while still well […]
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 11 April 2024: Onward Opportunities (ONWD) says its NAV total return from IPO on 30 March 2023 to end December 2023 was 11.3%. This compares to a 3.7% fall in the value of the UK AIM All Share index. The company trades at a premium and raised more money last month, […]
Third Point Investors (TPOU) has announced further details of its previously announced redemption offer, which was triggered because the average discount over the six months ended 31 March 2024 was over 10%. The 2024 offer is for up to 25% of the company’s issued share capital. The redemption price is the NAV on or around […]
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 9 April 2024: Scottish Oriental Smaller Companies Trust (SST) announced its results for the six months to 29 February 2024. NAV total return was 8.3%, while the MSCI AC Asia ex Japan Small Cap Index increased by 6.8% on the same basis. The company’s share price increased by 3.8 per cent […]
It has been interesting to watch the different merger and acquisition (M&A) activity play out in the real estate sector – and the different boards’ approaches to it. Last week, the proposed deal, that would have seen abrdn Property Income Trust (API) swallowed by Custodian Property Income REIT, collapsed after it failed to get the […]
North American Income Trust (NAIT) has published its annual results for the year ended 31 January 2024, a period in which US investors were focused on monetary policy developments, geopolitical tensions and the uncertainty surrounding the possibility of either a recession or a soft landing for the US economy. During the period, NAIT provided NAV […]