Overview
Ediston Property Investment Company is a UK REIT. It invests in a portfolio of UK real estate assets with the aim of providing Shareholders with an attractive level of income together with the potential for capital and income growth.
You can access the company’s website here
Research History
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22 Jan 2021 16 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Annual Review – 2020
Real Estate Annual Review Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Riding out the COVID rollercoaster The 2020 rollercoaster saw more downs than ups and at times felt like a pandemic induced freefall. Lockdowns, tiers and plenty of U-turns meant investing in property was not for the faint hearted. Positivity returned at the end of the […]
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14 Jan 2021 12 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Roundup – January 2021
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data December’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. The boost of coming out of the second national lockdown in early December was short lived as Christmas was cancelled for most of the UK with COVID-19 cases spiking. It did little […]
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17 Dec 2020 16 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Roundup – December 2020
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data November’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. The eagerly awaited news of a successful vaccine candidate came at the start of November, boosting the stock market. Property companies that had seen their share price battered over the past eight […]
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16 Oct 2020 11 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Quarterly Review – Q3 2020
Real Estate Quarterly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Toughing it out It has been another challenging quarter for the real estate sector as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll. The economy bounced back in the early part of the quarter after the national lockdown was lifted, while government schemes such as […]
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09 Oct 2020 14 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Roundup – October 2020
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data September’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. There was an eclectic mix of property companies to feature in the top price movers for September. Top of the tree was private rented sector and residential development specialist Sigma Capital Group, […]
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16 Jul 2020 10 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Quarterly Review – Q2 2020
Real Estate Quarterly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments A polarised lens The covid-19 pandemic continued to wreak havoc in the real estate in the second quarter, but a polarisation of sectors and funds has started to become apparent. Companies focused on the retail, leisure and hospitality property sectors had already seen huge negative […]
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07 Jul 2020 16 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Roundup – July 2020
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data June’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. Uncertainty caused by the covid-19 pandemic continued to weigh on property stocks in June and we had the first real casualty in Intu Properties, which collapsed into administration. A number of companies […]
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08 Jun 2020 11 min read
QuotedData’s Economic Roundup – June 2020
Economic & Political Roundup Kindly sponsored by Allianz A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell […]
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20 Apr 2020 10 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Quarterly Roundup – First Quarter 2020
Real Estate Quarterly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Covid chaos The covid-19 pandemic has had a devastating effect on the share price of property companies, with 31% wiped off the value of their total market capitalisation during the first quarter of 2020. Companies focused on the retail, leisure and hospitality property sectors were […]
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17 Apr 2020 12 min read
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Quarterly Review – First Quarter 2020
Investment Companies Quarterly Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and Aberdeen Standard Investments Table of contents In this issue Performance data Positive movers Negative movers Discounts and premiums Getting more expensive Getting cheaper Money in and out Money in Money out Major news stories Upcoming Events New research The legal bit Unprecedented times We have knitted […]
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07 Apr 2020 11 min read
QuotedData’s Investment Companies Roundup – April 2020
Investment Companies Roundup Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford and Aberdeen Standard Investments Table of contents New research In this issue Performance data Discounts and premiums Money in and out Major news stories Income Events Guide Appendix – Performance by sector full list New research Here is a list of research we published over March: An update note […]
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15 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Roundup – April 2020
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data March’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. Property stocks took a hammering in March as the covid19 pandemic took hold. The UK was put on lockdown to stop the spread of the coronavirus resulting in the enforced closure of […]
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30 Jan 2020 16 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Annual Review – 2019
Property’s alternative theory The year was dominated by political and economic uncertainty, with Brexit negotiations casting a shadow over the market and the general election adding a further layer of doubt for much of the year. For a market that is staunchly aligned with political and economic sentiment, listed property companies and REITs performed well, […]
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10 Jan 2020 9 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Roundup – January 2020
Real Estate Roundup Performance data December’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. December was a good month for listed property companies, with the sector experiencing a bounce following the convincing majority the Conservative party won at the general election. For the second month in a row, estate agency group Countrywide […]
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10 Oct 2019 30 min read
Retail property market – ready for a renaissance?
Ready for a renaissance? There have been few structural shifts in the property sector as profound as the one currently taking place in retail. Consumer spending patterns have drastically changed over the past five years, with online sales now accounting for 19.7% of all retail spend in the UK (August 2019, source: ONS), compared to […]
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30 min read
Retail property market – ready for a renaissance?
Retail ready for a renaissance? There have been few structural shifts in the property sector as profound as the one currently taking place in retail. Consumer spending patterns have drastically changed over the past five years, with online sales now accounting for 19.7% of all retail spend in the UK (August 2019, source: ONS), compared […]
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02 Oct 2019 15 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Roundup – October 2019
Real Estate Roundup Performance data September’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. The month of September was a bumper month for many property companies’ share price, dominated by retail focused companies, who in general have taken a hammering over the past 18 months or so. Top of the list was […]
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18 Sep 2019 9 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Roundup – September 2019
Real Estate Roundup Performance data August’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. The month of August has traditionally been a quiet period for news and announcements in the property sector, and this year is no different. Central London landlord Shaftesbury, which owns Carnaby Street as well as huge swathes of […]
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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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7 min read
QuotedData’s economic roundup – June 2019
Economic & Political Roundup A collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell any of the […]
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22 Feb 2019 2 min read
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – February 2019
QuotedData’s investment companies roundup – February 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 January 2019. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. December’s sharp sell-off in technology and growth stocks reversed somewhat in January. This was […]
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18 Jan 2019 2 min read
QuotedData’s economic roundup – January 2019
QuotedData’s economic roundup – January 2019 is a collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell any of […]
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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 Economic round up – June 2018
QuotedData’s Economic round up – June 2018 is a collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or […]
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07 Feb 2018 2 min read
QuotedData’s economic round up – February 2018
QuotedData’s economic round up – February 2018 is a collation of recent insights on markets and economies taken from the comments made by chairmen and investment managers of investment companies – have a read and make your own minds up. Please remember that nothing in this note is designed to encourage you to buy or sell […]
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10 Jan 2018 2 min read
QuotedData investment companies roundup – January 2018
QuotedData investment companies roundup – January 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 December 2017. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. January Investment Companies Roundup Winners and losers in December Infrastructure India’s share price […]
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14 Sep 2017 2 min read
QuotedData investment companies roundup – September 2017
QuotedData investment companies roundup – September 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 August 2017. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. September Investment Companies Roundup Winners and losers in August Ashmore Global’s […]
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16 May 2017 2 min read
Drum Income Plus REIT – Delivering on promises
Drum Income Plus REIT – Delivering on promises. Marten & Co published an update note on Drum Income Plus REIT (DRIP), a company in the UK property sector DRUM Income Plus REIT focuses on acquiring properties overlooked by large institutional and overseas buyers (smaller lot sizes, multi-let). It provided an NAV total return of 2.4% in Q1 2017 […]
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2 min read
Drum Income Plus REIT – Delivering on promises
QuotedData is publishing a new update note on a company in the UK property sector: Drum Income Plus REIT – Delivering on promises DRUM Income Plus REIT (DRIP) focuses on acquiring properties overlooked by large institutional and overseas buyers (smaller lot sizes, multi-let). It provided an NAV total return of 2.4% in Q1 2017 (1.6% […]
News
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16 Dec 2020 2 min read
Ediston Property reports drop in NAV
Retail park investor and developer Ediston Property Investment Company has delivered a net asset value (NAV) total return for the year to 30 September 2020 of -16.6% as COVID impacts the value of its properties. Operationally, the year was a strong one despite the effects of the pandemic. The group carried out eight asset management […]
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16 Oct 2020 3 min read
QD view – Rent collection nuggets
Fourth quarter rent collection figures have been coming in thick and fast over the past week or so and overall they show a general improvement on collection rates during the COVID-19 pandemic. There are a few nuggets to come from the announcements so far. The first thing to say is that collection rates have improved […]
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08 Oct 2020 3 min read
Real estate companies report growing rent collection figures
A plethora of real estate companies have posted encouraging rent collection figures for the current quarter (payment day for which is typically on or around 29 September). Here we have rounded up the announcements. Urban Logistics REIT Urban Logistics REIT announced it had collected 99% of rent due for the quarter to December, with the remaining 1% […]
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28 Sep 2020 2 min read
Ediston Property Investment Company begins construction of retail park
Ediston Property Investment Company (EPIC) has announced it has started construction of a retail park, in a vote of confidence for the retail sub-sector. The 48,000 sq ft retail park and petrol filling station in Haddington, East Lothian (near Edinburgh), is 97% pre-let to Aldi, Home Bargains, The Food Warehouse, Costa Coffee and Euro Garages. Construction […]
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06 Aug 2020 3 min read
QuotedData’s morning briefing 6 August 2020
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 6 August 2020: VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity has completed its sale of its stake in International Dairy Products. The fund shares $45.4m with its co-investment partner Daiwa PI Partners. All in, this deal added 14 cents to the NAV but this is already in the NAV (has been reflected there since 10 July). […]
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26 Jun 2020 2 min read
QuotedData’s morning briefing 26 June 2020
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 26 June 2020 The managers of Ediston Property Investment Company bought 276,971 shares at 50p per share on 23 June, to take their holding to 1.5m shares. 50p is a 47.1% discount to the last published NAV but that will probably be falling as a result of COVID-19. Manchester and London used […]
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22 May 2020 3 min read
How will retail work in a post-covid world?
It was announced today that UK retail sales fell almost 20% in April as strict lockdown measures took hold. In the clothing retail sector, the impact of lockdown was even bleaker. Sales volumes plummeted over 50% when compared to March, which had already fallen by 34.9% on the previous month. With lockdown measures gradually being […]
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11 Feb 2020 1 min read
Ediston CEO scoops up shares
Ediston Property Investment Company’s (EPIC) fund manager Danny O’Neill has bought £435,000 worth of shares in the company. O’Neill, who is chief executive of the company’s investment manager, purchased 500,000 shares at 87p – more than doubling his stake to 858,488 shares worth £746,884. EPIC has been trading at an average 14% discount to its […]
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06 Dec 2019 2 min read
Ediston reports 5.7% fall in NAV
Ediston Property Investment Company, the real estate investment trust, has reported a fall in net asset value (NAV) of 5.7% in full year results. The drop was largely due to a 3.5% fall in the value of its property portfolio, which now stands at £319.2m, and its exposure to the retail sector. All of its […]
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27 Mar 2019 2 min read
Editson Property signs two new tenants in Hull
Editson Property signs two new tenants in Hull – Ediston Property Investment (EPIC), the UK focused REIT, has announced that it has successfully let three vacant units to two new tenants at Kingston Retail Park in Hull. Iceland Foods and Sue Ryder the new tenants Iceland Foods Limited has signed a ten-year lease, without break, […]
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12 Feb 2019 2 min read
Ediston Property restructures New Look lease at Prestatyn Shopping Park
Ediston Property Investment Company (EPIC) has announced that it has restructured lease terms with New Look at Prestatyn Shopping Park, Prestatyn. This has led to both increased rent and a longer lease term. Background to the restructuring – New Look’s CVA New Look completed a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) in March 2018, under which the […]
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11 Feb 2019 2 min read
Ediston Property completes Pallion Retail Park leases with Go Outdoors and The Wallpaper Warehouse
Ediston Property Investment Company (EPIC) has announced that it has completed two lease transactions for Pallion Retail Park, Sunderland. The two tenants are Go Outdoors and The Wallpaper Warehouse. Go Outdoors takes on Unit 2 at Pallion Retail Park GO Outdoors signed an agreement for lease on unit 2, which comprises 11,345 square feet, in […]
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06 Feb 2019 3 min read
Ediston Property increases exposure to B&M
Ediston Property (EPIC) has announced that it has signed a lease on unit B, Barnsley East Retail Park, with B&M Retail Limited (‘B&M’). The new letting has increased B&M’s occupation on the park by 40%. B&M will occupy both units A and B B&M already occupies the adjoining unit A which extends to approximately 25,000 […]
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07 Dec 2018 2 min read
Ediston Property sees an increase of NAV per share
Ediston Property sees an increase of NAV per share- Ediston Property Investment Company plc (EPIC) saw an NAV per share increase from 111.3 pence in 2017 to 115.3 pence in 2018. That equals an increase of NAV per share of 3.6% for the year. The average share price discount to NAV during the year was […]
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15 Dec 2017 6 min read
Henderson Alternative Strategies benefits from marked discount narrowing
Henderson Alternative Strategies Trust (HAST) has announced its annual results for the year ended 30 September 2017. During the period, HAST provided an NAV total return of 10.8% and, reflecting a marked narrowing of the discount, a share price total return of 19.8%. The share price performance is superior to that of the company’s benchmark, […]
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15 Jun 2017 4 min read
UK Commercial buys Sheffield office from Ediston
UK Commercial buys Sheffield office from Ediston – UK Commercial Property Trust has acquired a single let, Grade A office building in Sheffield, from Ediston Property Investment Company for GBP20,165,000, reflecting a net initial yield of 5%. The asset is let to Capita Business Services Limited, which is part of Capita plc, on a lease with […]
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19 Aug 2016 1 min read
Property exposure through closed-ended funds
Advisers could consider using investment trusts for their clients’ property exposure. read more here
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23 Sep 2015 2 min read
Cayenne Trust CULS conversion facilitates a speedier return of capital
The Cayenne Trust has released its interim results for the six-months ended 31 July 2015 during which its NAV per share increased by 1.6% (4.2% on a fully diluted basis). In comparison, the FTSE All Share Equity Investment Instruments Index increased by 3.39% during the period. A dividend of 3.8p was paid on 21st August. […]
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24 Apr 2015 2 min read
Cayenne Trust says considering proposals for future of the company
The Cayenne Trust’s results for the year ended 31 January 2015 have been published. The company’s net asset value total return and share price total return were both 12.1% for the period. This compares to an 11.6% return on the FTSE All-Share Equity Investments Index. The dividend has been increased from 1.2p to 3.8p. The […]
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In The Press
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25 Aug 2020 2 min read
Property trusts and funds remain under the cosh
Property trusts and funds remain under the cosh by Hannah Smith from interactive investor | 14th August 2020 11:39 Property trusts took a big hit from Covid-19 during the second quarter as non-paying commercial tenants caused dividend cuts and falling net asset values (NAVs). Investment trust analyst Winterflood said in a note that rent collection has affected the dividend policies […]
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11 Dec 2019 3 min read
Investment trust insider on closed-end property
Investment trust insider on closed-end property – James Carthew: four bargain property trusts open-ended investors could consider [First on the agenda this week is to congratulate Octopus Renewable Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) and its broker, Peel Hunt for pulling off the biggest fundraise of 2019. Having targeted £250m, the trust managed to raise £350m. The Schiehallion Fund […]
