Overview
Secure Income REIT : SIR – The company’s investment strategy is designed to satisfy investors’ growing requirements for high quality, safe, inflation protected income returns.
The Group owns a freehold portfolio of 26 key operating real estate assets with a weighted average unexpired lease term of over 23 years, independently valued at approximately £1.35 billion as at 31 December 2015, reflecting a net initial yield of 5.3 per cent. All properties are fully let with all rents guaranteed by financially strong global businesses.
The Board comprises four Independent Directors and three directors from the Investment Advisor, Prestbury Investments LLP.
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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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12 Nov 2020 12 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Roundup – November 2020
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data October’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. October finished with the threat of a second lockdown looming over the UK as COVID-19 cases continued to rise. However, this did not dampen demand for shares in some of the companies […]
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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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09 Jun 2020 15 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Roundup – June 2020
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data May’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. Shares in property companies took another turbulent turn during May as the covid-19 pandemic continued to wreak havoc on property assets. The biggest mover in price terms during the month was an […]
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07 May 2020 15 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Roundup – May 2020
Real Estate Roundup Kindly sponsored by Aberdeen Standard Investments Performance data April’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. Following two months of heavy falls as the covid-19 pandemic took hold and the UK was put on lockdown, many property companies saw a bounce in their share price in April, although […]
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07 Apr 2020 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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07 Feb 2020 12 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Roundup – February 2020
Real Estate Roundup Performance data January’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. The sluggish start to the year for listed property companies is hardly surprising given they were coming off a high base after the “Boris-bounce” following the general election in December. Topping the list was Triple Point Social Housing […]
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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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13 Nov 2019 11 min read
QuotedData’s Real Estate Roundup – November 2019
Real Estate Roundup Performance data October’s biggest movers in price terms are shown in the chart below. For the second month running, Capital & Regional topped the list for share price growth: up 30.5% in the month – admittedly off a low base. The shopping centre landlord’s shares continued to rise after it agreed a […]
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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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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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05 Apr 2019 6 min read
QuotedData’s economic roundup – April 2019
Kindly sponsored by Polar Capital 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 […]
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07 Feb 2018 2 min read
QuotedData investment companies roundup – February 2018
QuotedData investment companies roundup – February 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 January 2018. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. The oil price was up again over the month and this helped propel […]
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18 Jan 2018 2 min read
QuotedData – 2017 review of the year
QuotedData – 2017 review of the year – Many commentators, including us, were wary going into 2017. In the event, economic growth and markets surprised on the upside: US markets hit new highs despite three interest rate rises. Perceived low/no growth areas such as Europe and Japan burst into life. Asia’s technology stocks surged. India’s […]
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19 Oct 2017 2 min read
Quarterly investment companies roundup – Third quarter 2017
Quarterly investment companies roundup – Third quarter 2017 – Markets moved up a little over the course of the three months ended 30 September 2017. Regionally, emerging markets did well. The pound strengthened a bit relative to the US dollar but was flat against the euro. The oil price rose by more than 20%. In […]
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12 Oct 2017 2 min read
QuotedData’s economic round up – October 2017
QuotedData’s economic round up – October 2017 – 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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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
QuotedData investment companies roundup – May 2017
QuotedData investment companies roundup: 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 2017. Kindly sponsored by Baillie Gifford. Money in: The only new launch in April was EJF Investments, a £69m fund trying to take advantage of […]
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10 Apr 2017 1 min read
QuotedData’s round up of views on the global economy – April 2017
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 companies mentioned. Kindly sponsored […]
News
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08 Jan 2021 1 min read
Secure Income REIT receives 98.6% of quarter rent
Secure Income REIT has announced it has collected 98.6% of rents due for the first quarter of 2021. The company said this included rent due from Alton Towers owner Merlin Entertainments, following the end of their six month rent deferral period, and the new contractual rents agreed with Travelodge. The deferred rent from Merlin for […]
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1 min read
QuotedData’s morning briefing 8 January 2021
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 8 January 2021: The Schiehallion Fund has announced that it is considering an issue of C shares to institutional and professional investors at a price of US$1.00 per C share. The company says that the size of the issue is still to be determined, but it does not currently expect that the […]
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23 Oct 2020 2 min read
Secure Income REIT to stick with Travelodge
Secure Income REIT will not terminate Travelodge’s lease at its 123 sites (which it had the right to do as part of the terms of the hotel chain’s CVA) after running a sales process of the portfolio and attempting to re-let them. The company will maintain the current arrangements following the recent CVA, whereby the […]
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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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10 Sep 2020 3 min read
Covid weighs heavy on Secure Income REIT
Secure Income REIT reported a 6% fall in property valuations in half-year results, mainly due to a 20.3% write down in the value of its budget hotel portfolio. The company is the biggest landlord to Travelodge, which secured a controversial CVA earlier this year that wiped millions off its rent bill. Secure Income REIT’s portfolio […]
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04 Jun 2020 2 min read
Travelodge updates from LXI and Secure Income
Travelodge updates from LXI and Secure Income Following on from our earlier stories, LXI REIT says it owns 12 hotels let or pre-let to Travelodge, representing 10% of the annual contracted rents, including contracted rents under agreements for lease. Two of these hotels are under construction and benefit from cash-backed developer licence fees and a further […]
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15 May 2020 3 min read
What next for landlords in battle with Travelodge?
The dispute between Travelodge and its landlords took another turn this week with the budget hotel operator threatening to pursue a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) if rent cuts of up to 80% for 18 months was not agreed. In a letter sent to landlords, Travelodge said it had already lost the equivalent of several months […]
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20 Apr 2020 2 min read
Secure Income REIT responds to reports Travelodge is seeking rent breaks from landlords
Secure Income REIT (SIR) has released a statement with respect to Travelodge, the budget hotel chain. We note that it was reported over the weekend that Travelodge had appointed advisers to oversee discussions with its landlords over rent breaks or deferrals. The hotel company fears it will run out of cash before hotels can re-open […]
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06 Apr 2020 2 min read
Update from Secure Income REIT
Secure Income REIT (SIR) provided the following update: “The evolving impact of covid-19 and the responses to it, including the UK wide ‘lockdown’, undoubtedly present challenges to a great many businesses across the globe. At this time of uncertainty, our priorities are to keep our team safe, maintain close relationships with our tenants and to […]
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12 Mar 2020 1 min read
NAV up 7.6% at Secure Income REIT
Secure Income REIT reported a 7.6% increase in net asset value (NAV) in 2019. The group, which owns a £2.1bn portfolio of long-let property, said NAV per share grew to 431.1p in 2019 as the like-for-like value of the company’s portfolio rose by 4%. The growth helped Secure Income REIT deliver a total shareholder return […]
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04 Sep 2019 2 min read
Secure Income REIT posts impressive half-year results
Secure Income REIT posts impressive half-year results – that included a 3.4% uplift in net asset value (NAV) per share and a total shareholder return of 8.2%. The company, which invests in long-term index-linked income producing property, reported adjusted earnings per share of 8.1p for the six months to 30 June 2019, a 30.6% jump […]
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23 Jul 2019 1 min read
Secure Income REIT sells hospital portfolio for £347m
Secure Income REIT sells hospital portfolio for £347m – Secure Income REIT has sold a portfolio of eight private hospitals for £347m. The sale of the Ramsay Health Care-let assets to US specialist healthcare REIT Medical Properties Trust will reduce Secure Income REIT’s LTV to 33.5%. The deal will increase EPRA NAV per share by an estimated […]
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06 Mar 2019 2 min read
Secure Income experiences strong investment growth
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. […]
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09 Mar 2018 3 min read
Secure Income REIT buying £436m portfolio
Secure Income REIT buying £436m portfolio – Secure Income REIT has exchanged contracts to acquire two substantial off-market portfolios at a total cost of GBP436 million. The first portfolio of leisure assets across the UK has a gross cost of GBP224 million representing a net initial yield of 5.9% and with a weighted average unexpired lease term of […]
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24 Nov 2017 2 min read
Residential Secure Income buys 1341 retirement homes
Residential Secure Income buys 1341 retirement homes – Residential Secure Income plc has announced the completion of its first acquisition with the purchase of a rental homes portfolio comprising 1,341 retirement properties for a total consideration of approximately £100m. The UK-wide portfolio is concentrated in Southern England and comprises long-leasehold or freehold interests in primarily one […]
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09 Mar 2017 2 min read
Secure Income REIT bucks the trend to report strong earnings and NAV for 2016
Secure Income REIT has published its results for the year ended 31 December 2016. EPRA NAV per share was up 14.4% to 323.6p and adjusted EPRA EPS was up over 330% to 11.3p for the year (from 2.6p). Quarterly distributions commenced in August 2016 and the company is currently yielding an annualised 4.1% on 31 December 2016 EPRA NAV. […]
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08 Sep 2016 2 min read
Secure Income REIT plans £140m fund raise
Secure Income REIT has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2016. These show a 6.2% increase in its EPRA NAV to 300.2 pence per share and a near doubling of its adjusted EPRA EPS to 5.4p, up from 2.9p in the six months to 31 December 2015 and (0.3)p in the six […]
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03 Mar 2016 2 min read
Secure Income REIT looks to broaden shareholder base
Secure Income REIT has published results for the year ended 31 December 2015. Over the period, the EPRA NAV rose by 9.4% to 282.8 pence per share (after incurring early debt repayment costs amounting to nearly 16% of EPRA NAV as at 31 December 2014). EPRA earnings per share for the period were 2.6p. They intend to pay quarterly […]