Pacific Assets outperforms benchmark in a turbulent 2018 – Pacific Assets Trust has announced its results for the year ended 31 January 2019. The trust was able to outperform the MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan Index. NAV total return was +4.7%, with the benchmark returning -7.7%. NAV total return was down 8.1% from the year […]
Starwood European secures new loans in 2018 results – Starwood European Real Estate announced its 2018 year-end results today. New loans to borrowers totalled £208.0m, and net investment was £70.8m. The NAV total return was +7.0%, and the NAV per share was 102.68p. Share price was 102.0 at 31 December 2018, indicating the company was […]
Premier Global Infrastructure suffers tough 2018; struggles against benchmark – In the year ended 31 December 2018, Premier Global Infrastructure reported a negative total return on assets of 11%. This was a stark underperformance compared to the FTSE global core infrastructure index, which returned a positive 2.7%. NAV per share dropped to 112.55p from 165.07 […]
Globalworth Real Estate sees strong growth in portfolio – Globalworth has released its preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2018. Things are looking good here – last year Globalworth made €538.3m of acquisitions in Poland and Romania, totalling eight new investments. The combined portfolio rose by 35.6% to €2.5bn, split 51% in Romania, […]
Caledonia Investments acquires minority stake in BioAgilytix – Caledonia has invested a minority stake in US-based pharmaceutical services business BioAgilytix, which specialises in bioanalytical testing solutions for molecule research and development. Caledonia has invested alongside Cobepa (a Belgium and US-based investment company), which it has a 5% shareholding in. BioAgilytix has offices in Raleigh, North […]
Schroder Real Estate sells Basingstoke warehouse – On 7 March 2019, the UK-focused REIT announced that it has scheduled sale of its Basingstoke retail warehouse for 29 March 2019. The sale has been confirmed for £12m, which compares to an independent valuation of the property at 2018 year end, pricing it at £12.5m. This reflects […]
SDCL Energy Efficiency Income makes first US acquisition – SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust (SEIT), which listed on the London Stock Exchange on 11 December 2018 having raised £100m from its IPO, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of a 71% interest in a high-quality Combined Heat and Power (“CHP”) portfolio. The portfolio consists […]
Symphony International suffering, NAV and share price decline sharply – Symphony International Holdings has realised a substantial loss on both share price and NAV in their 2018 results. NAV declined 24% in 2018, moving from $1.27 per share to $0.96 per share, a roughly 24% decrease. This comes as a result of one of the […]
ScotGems reports losses in year-end results – ScotGems plc has announced their results for the year ended 31 December 2018. The company’s objective is to invest in diverse, small cap companies for long term results. The company reportedly was 72.3% invested by 31 December 2018. Since its inception in June 2017, the share price has […]
Secure Income has landmark acquisition year – Results for the 2018 year have been published today for Secure Income REIT. EPRA NAV in total returns terms for the year increased 11.9%, with shareholder returns increasing by 8.3% alongside it. This is starkly different from the UK REIT sector, which returned -13.0% for shareholders on average. […]