Premier Miton Global Renewables (PMGR), formerly Premier Global Infrastructure, announced annual results covering the period to 31 December 2020. The total assets total return, measuring the return on the portfolio including all income and costs, (including the costs associated with the ZDP refinancing of £0.41 million), was 16.5%. PMGR said that this performance was well ahead of […]
JLEN Environmental Assets (JLEN) announced the acquisition of a 100% equity stake in Gigabox South Road (GSR). GSR holds the development rights to construct the West Gourdie project, a 50MW lithium-ion battery energy storage plant-based in Dundee. The acquisition will see JLEN invest up to £21.2m over the next 12-15 months. JLEN notes that the West Gourdie […]
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 3 March 2021 – Sequoia Economic Infrastructure Income (SEQI), the specialist investor in economic infrastructure debt, raised £110m in a placing. A total of 104,513,064 new ordinary shares will be issued at a price of 105.25 pence per share. Steve Cook, head of portfolio management at Sequoia Investment Management Company (SEQI’s manager), said: “We […]
Greencoat Renewables (GRP) reported final results for the year to 31 December 2020, with key highlights from the year including the following: 2020 Generation increased by 22% to 1,404GWh, 3 per cent below budget. (2019: 1,154GWh) 2020 Net cash generation increased by 36% to €66.4 million (2019: €48.7million) Dividend cover for 2020 of 1.7x Increased the portfolio […]
NextEnergy Solar (NESF) announced the acquisition of the UK based Camden solar photovoltaic portfolio comprising two projects totalling 100MWp for a total consideration of c.£64.3m. The portfolio has a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) in place covering c.75% of the electricity to be generated over the life of the PPA. The PPA counterparty is AB InBev, the world’s largest […]
City Merchants High Yield (CMHY) has announced that it has signed heads of terms with the board of Invesco Enhanced Income (IPE) in respect of a proposed merger with IPE It is proposed that the enlarged entity will be renamed Invesco Bond Income Plus, which based on the existing net assets of CMHY and IPE, […]
BB Healthcare (BBH) reported annual results to 30 November 2020. The share price total return was 22.5%, the NAV total return was 24.6%, and the MSCI World Healthcare index returned 10.3%. Geographically, BBH’s investments remain centred on the US market. BBH’s managers, Paul Major and Brett Darke, noted that healthcare very modestly underperformed the wider market over the financial […]
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 1 March 2021 – SDCL Energy Efficiency Income (SEIT) noted that further to its announcement on 24 December 2020, it has completed the acquisition of a series of portfolios of commercial and industrial on-site solar and energy storage projects in the United States, together with a 50% interest in the platform that has […]
Riverstone Energy (RSE)’s annual results period to end-December 2020 saw it deliver 36% and 38% decreases in NAV in USD and GBP terms. ‘Tightening in supply, as a result of higher demand and lower non-OPEC+ supply, has helped to support a higher commodity price environment’ RSE’s chairman Richard Hayden provided the following summary of the challenges faced […]
Greencoat UK Wind (UKW) has bought the remaining 50% interest in Braes of Doune wind farm from funds managed by the infrastructure team of the international business of Federated Hermes for a sum of £48.1m. UKW also agrees deal to buy 49.4% Kype Muir Extension wind farm for £51.4m Braes of Doune is located in Stirlingshire, Scotland and […]
