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01 Mar 2021
Greencoat Renewables recaps on a big year of growth
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 […]
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21 Nov 2018
Aberdeen Standard Equity Income Trust just missed the benchmark for the year
Aberdeen Standard Equity Income Trust just missed the benchmark for the year- Aberdeen Standard Equity Income Trust (ASEI) says its net asset value return was 5.5% which just missed the benchmark which was 5.9%. Earnings per share were 22.06p which is up 14.7% compared to last year’s figure of 19.23p. Dividends for the first three […]
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29 Jun 2016
BlackRock Income & Growth misses bounce in mining sector
For the six month period ended 30 April 2016, BlackRock Income & Growth’s net asset value per share returned -2.8% and the share price returned -2.3%. By comparison, the FTSE All-Share Index was unchanged over the period. Since the period end and up to 27 June 2016, the Company’s NAV per share has fallen by […]
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08 Apr 2016
Acorn Income benefits from being geared as its gross assets were rising
Acorn Income Fund has released its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2015. During the year, the company’s gross asset portfolio performance (adjusted for share issuance and buybacks) provided a total return of 17% outperforming the small cap indices. The Ordinary Share net asset value total return was 22.1%. The company says that […]
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15 Jan 2016
BlackRock Income & Growth beats benchmark by 10%
BlackRock Income & Growth has published its results for the year ended 31 October 2015. Over the year the fund beat its benchmark by more than 10%. The NAV total return was 13.5% and the share price total return 13.5% but the total return on the FTSE All-Share was 3.0%. The dividend for the year […]
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12 Nov 2015
Good stock selection delivers for Standard Life Equity Income
Standard Life Equity Income has announced results for the year ended 30 September 2015. Over that period, the fund’s total return on net assets was an impressive 14.1% as compared to a -2.3% return on the FTSE All-Share Index. The Chairman believes that good stock selection and being prepared to hold a portfolio which is […]
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24 Sep 2015
Widening discount holds back Merchant Trust's returns
Merchants Trust reports a 2.8% return on net assets for the six months ended 31 July 2015 and a -1.1% return to shareholders as the discount widened from 0.4% to 4.3%. The return on the FTSE100 Index for the period was 1.2%. Dividends for the first half totalled 12p, 1.7% higher than the pervious year. […]
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26 Jun 2015
Small Companies Dividend hoping for M&A uptick
Smaller Companies Dividend Trust has reported its annual figures covering the year to the end of April 2015. Over this period the total return on the portfolio was 6.9%, adjusting for the effects of the zero dividend preference shares, this made the return in the net asset value of the ordinary shares 7.2%. The ordinary […]
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24 Jun 2015
BlackRock Income reports long list of outperforming investments
Over the six months to the end of April 2015, BlackRock Income & Growth delivered a total return on net assets of 13.1% and a return to shareholders of 14.6%, both well ahead of the 9.2% return posted by the FTSE All-Share Index for the period. The shares moved to trade at a discount of […]
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14 May 2015
Standard Life Equity Income reports on strong first half
Standard Life Equity Income Trust is publishing its half year results for the six months ended 31 March 2015. The total return on net assets came in well ahead of the return in the benchmark (FTSE All-Share Index) at 12.8% vs. 5.3%. The share price return though was 5.7% – still ahead of the benchmark […]
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02 Apr 2015
Split Structure works against Acorn in 2014
Acorn Income Fund released results for the year ended 31 December 2014 yesterday. Over 2014 the total return on gross assets was -0.4%. This compares to a -1.8% return on the Numis Smaller Companies ex Investment Companies Index, a -2.7% return on the FTSE Small Cap. ex Investment Companies Index and a 1.2% return on the […]