Overview
Leaf Clean Energy is a renewable energy and sustainable technology investment firm providing venture and growth capital across the renewable energy industry to support innovative, well-managed, rapidly-growing companies. Leaf is backed by some of the world’s leading institutional investors.
At an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) held on 1 July 2014, Leaf’s shareholders voted to accept the Leaf Board’s proposed resolution to change the Leaf Group’s investment strategy to an orderly realisation and return of capital to the shareholders, which will occur on an asset-by-asset basis in timeframes appropriate for each asset.
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Research History
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24 Jan 2020 28 min read
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Annual Review – 2019
In this issue The sector at the end of 2019 Performance data Performance by sector and fund Money in and out of the sector Money in and out of existing funds Money coming into existing funds Money going out of existing funds Liquidations, de-listings and trading cancellations Significant rating changes Major news stories Outlook for […]
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12 Nov 2019 7 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – November 2019
Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford New research Over October, we published notes on Pacific Horizon, Seneca Global Income & Growth, Premier Global Infrastructure, Polar Capital Global Financials, Ecofin Global Utilities and Infrastructure, Aberdeen Standard European Logistics Income and Herald. Additionally, as part of our enhanced coverage of the property sector, we launched […]
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15 Oct 2019 10 min read
Investment companies quarterly roundup – Third quarter 2019
Investment Companies Quarterly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford New research Over the third quarter, we published notes on India Capital Growth, Jupiter Emerging & Frontier Income, Montanaro European Smaller Companies, JLEN Environmental Assets, Civitas Social Housing, JPMorgan Russian Securities, International Biotechnology Trust, Aberdeen Emerging Markets, Seneca Global Income & Growth, Standard Life Investments Property Income […]
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07 Oct 2019 7 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – October 2019
Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford New research Over September, we published notes on India Capital Growth, Jupiter Emerging & Frontier, International Biotechnology Trust, JPMorgan Russian Securities, Civitas Social Housing, Montanaro European Smaller Companies and JLEN Environmental Assets. We also launched a monthly real estate roundup, beginning with reviews of August and September. In […]
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11 Sep 2019 4 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – September 2019
Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford New research Over August, we published notes on Aberdeen Emerging Markets and JLEN Environmental Assets . You can read all these notes by clicking on the links above or by visiting www.quoteddata.com. In this issue Performance data – appetite for risk was generally down in August, as […]
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12 Jul 2019 9 min read
Quarterly investment companies roundup – Second quarter 2019
Quarterly investment companies roundup – Second quarter 2019 QuotedData news Global equities re-found momentum in June after a cautious April and May. How much longer this ten-year bull market can sustain itself continues to be the subject of much debate. The prospect of interest rate cuts in the US has re-invigorated sentiment for the time […]
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05 Jul 2019 4 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – July 2019
Investment Companies Roundup New research Over June, we published notes on CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income, Standard Life Private Equity and Shires Income. You can read all these notes by clicking on the links above or by visiting www.quoteddata.com. In this issue Performance data – there was a greater appetite for risk in June as […]
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07 Jun 2019 4 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – June 2019
Investment Companies Roundup New research Over May, we published notes on Shires Income, Standard Life Private Equity and The North American Income Trust. You can read all these notes by clicking on the links above or by visiting www.quoteddata.com. In this issue Performance data – it was notable that risk appetite was down in May as renewed […]
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04 Apr 2019 2 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – April 2019
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – April 2019 is our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of March 2019. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. JPMorgan Indian, India Capital Growth, Aberdeen New India and Ashoka India Equity Investment […]
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11 Jul 2018 1 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – July 2018
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – July 2018 is our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of June 2018. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. July Investment Companies Roundup Money raised and returned in June Newcomer to the market, Yew Grove […]
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11 Jun 2018 2 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – June 2018
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – June 2018 – is our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of May 2018. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. The premium of biotech company, Syncona, rose on positive news on two of its […]
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11 May 2018 1 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – May 2018
QuotedData investment companies roundup – May 2018 – is our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of April 2018. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. India Capital Growth has experience a rebound in performance in the past month, as […]
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18 Apr 2018 1 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – April 2018
QuotedData investment companies roundup – April 2018 – is our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of March 2018. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. Stock markets have suffered their first meaningful fall for nearly two years. At the quarter end, […]
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10 Nov 2017 2 min read
QuotedData investment companies roundup – November 2017
QuotedData investment companies roundup – November 2017 – is our latest roundup of news; price, NAV and discount movements; flows in and out of the sector and report on full year dividends announced over the month of October 2017. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. November Investment Companies Roundup Globalworth Real Estate’s discount was eliminated after it announced […]
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27 Oct 2016 1 min read
Quarterly investment companies roundup – Third quarter 2016
Q3 saw the market adapt to life post the UK’s EU referendum. Sterling continued to fall but most stock markets stabilised and discounts narrowed across most sectors. While the US election is dominating headlines, it does not seem to be having much impact on markets so far. q3-quarterly-roundup
News
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27 Nov 2019 1 min read
QuotedData’s other news 27 November 2019
In QuotedData’s other news 27 November 2019 Leaf Clean Energy (LEAF) is to hold an extraordinary general meeting on December 17 2019 as its board has concluded that it is no longer necessary for the shares to be admitted to trading on AIM and is therefore proposing the cancellation. Following the recent return of £21.5m to […]
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5 min read
Commentary from Fidelity China Special Situations interim results
Commentary from Fidelity China Special Situations interim results – Fidelity China Special Situations (FCSS) has reported half-year results to 30 September 2019, with total return NAV and the share price performance of (5.9%) and (6.0%). What follows are exerts from manager, Dale Nicholls, report to investors. Li Ning shines while Tencent continues to drag on performance […]
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28 Oct 2019 1 min read
QuotedData’s other news 28 October
In QuotedData’s other news 28 October – Leaf Clean Energy (LEAF) announced that in accordance with the special resolution passed by the required majority at the extraordinary general meeting held on 1 July 2014, it will be returing approximately £21.5m to shareholders. Leaf has frequently been in the news this year, involving its case with Invenergy […]
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17 Jun 2019 2 min read
Chancery Court awards Leaf $114.5m in Invenergy case
Chancery Court awards Leaf $114.5m in Invenergy case – On 3 May 2019, Leaf announced that the Delaware Supreme Court reversed the Court of Chancery’s prior award of $1 in nominal damages to Leaf as a result of Invenergy Renewables LLC’s breach of the parties’ limited liability company agreement. The Supreme Court held that Leaf was […]
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13 Sep 2017 21 min read
Crystal Amber lays out case for its portfolio after bumper year
Crystal Amber lays out case for its portfolio after bumper year – Crystal Amber’s NAV increased by 32.9% over the year to the end of June 2017. They declared interim dividends of 2.5 pence in both July 2016 and December 2016, in line with the dividend policy of 5.0 pence per year. Including the dividends […]
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04 Jul 2016 1 min read
Leaf wins first round against Invenergy
In December 2015, as previously announced, Leaf Clean Energy filed a lawsuit in Delaware Court of Chancery against Invenergy Wind LLC alleging, in part, that Invenergy breached the Third Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement governing the membership interests in Invenergy (the “Operating Agreement”). Leaf alleged that Invenergy was required to either obtain Leaf’s […]
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03 May 2016 2 min read
Leaf Clean Energy updates on Invenergy Wind
Leaf Clean Energy Company has given an update regarding the Company’s investment in Invenergy Wind LLC. As previously announced the Company and Invenergy have a disagreement on certain contractual provisions contained in the operating agreement of Invenergy which can have a significant impact on the value of Leaf’s investment in Invenergy and consequently on the quantum […]
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22 Dec 2015 1 min read
Leaf Clean Energy seeking damages of US$126m for Invenergy Wind
Leaf Clean Energy has announced that, on 22 December 2015, it filed a complaint against its investee, Invenergy Wind LLC (“Invenergy”), in the Delaware Court of Chancery in Delaware, USA. The complaint seeks payment by Invenergy to Leaf Clean Energy of US$126.0m. Rather than cut and paste the text, we have attached a pdf of the […]
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14 Aug 2015 1 min read
Leaf Clean Energy sells four investments
The board of Leaf Clean Energy Company has announced the completion of the realisations of four of its investments: the biomass power plants Multitrade Telogia, LLC and Multitrade Rabun Gap, LLC, the landfill gas portfolio owned by Johnstown Regional Energy, LLC and the solar thermal power technology company SkyFuel. These transactions closed on 11 March, 31 […]
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08 Sep 2014 1 min read
Good year for Crystal Amber
CRS : Good year for Crystal Amber Crystal Amber’s full year results for the period ended 30 June 2014 show its net asset value climbing by 20.8% to 160.8p. The total return for the year was 21.3% – ahead of the FTSE 250 (16.8%) and the FTSE Small Cap. (19.1%). The report cites positive contributions […]
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07 Mar 2014 2 min read
Crystal Amber : CRS – requisition of LEAF
Crystal Amber, managed by Richard Bernstein (pictured), hold 10% of Leaf Clean Energy Company : LEAF and has decided to requisition an Extraordinary General Meeting to change LEAF’s Board and its investment strategy. Crystal Amber say LEAF has three problems: visibility of the underlying values of Leaf’s investments (LEAF uses a DCF method to value its investment even though most of them […]
