Ed Warner: ‘Overboarding’ directors ‘for the birds’
Chair of HarbourVest Global Private Equity and JLEN Environmental Assets questions the value of a small number of non-executive directors sitting on multiple investment company boards.
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Golden Prospect Precious Metals stems its NAV decline
Golden Prospect Precious Metals (GPM) has released its annual results for the 12 months ending 31 December 2023. Over the 12 month period GPM’s net as...
Octopus Renewables announces double-digit dividend growth
Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) has released its results for the 12 month period ending 31 December 2023. Over those 12 months ORIT gen...
Pershing Square extends outperformance in 2023
Pershing Square Holdings has published results for the year ended 31 December 2023 and they are good. The NAV return for the year was 26.7% and the sh...
Princess Private Equity announces share buyback plan and name change
Princess Private Equity Holding (PEY) has released its annual results for its financial year ending 31 December 2023. Over these 12 months PEY reporte...
FCA: We’ll inspect private asset processes this year
The Authority has told investment companies it will visit fund managers this year to probe their valuation practices for private equities and unquoted assets.
2023 was a year to forget for Baille Gifford Shin Nippon
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon has published its accounts covering the 12 months ended 31 January 2024 and the figures do not make good reading. Over the...
US Solar limps into 2024 after perfect storm in 2023
US Solar Fund has announced results for the year ended 31 December 2023. The company’s NAV fell sharply over the year from 96 cents to 78 cents (rough...
Impact Healthcare REIT buoyed by strong rental growth
Impact Healthcare REIT reported net asset value (NAV) uplift of 4.7% to 115.38p per share in annual results to 31 December 2023. The care home landlor...
DIGITAL 9 serves notice to its managers while also paying off its debt
Digital 9 Infrastructure (DGI9) has announced that it intends to serve a notice of termination to its current investment managers, Triple Point Invest...
QuotedData’s morning briefing 25 March 2024
In QuotedData’s morning briefing 25 March 2024: Literacy Capital (BOOK) has announced a new investment in the Live Business Group, a leading internati...
Activist Elliott pushes Scottish Mortgage for ‘shareholder value’ after taking 5% stake
Update: Activist US hedge fund held discussions with the Baillie Gifford global flagship before it launched its £1bn share buyback programme last week.
