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QuotedData’s morning briefing 2 February 2024 – ORIT

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 2 February 2024: Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) has acquired four newly-constructed solar farms locat...

QuotedData’s morning briefing 2 February 2024 – ORIT, AGA, GRID, HGT, BCPT, RGL, GCP, SHIP, GABI, VEIL

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 2 February 2024: Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) has acquired four newly-constructed solar farms locat...

QuotedData’s morning briefing 2 February 2024 – AGA, GRID, HGT, BCPT, RGL, GCP, SHIP, GABI, VEIL, CGL

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 2 February 2024: On 1 February 2024, Apax XI Fund announced that it had closed the acquisition of WGSN, a consumer tr...

Baillie Gifford: Snell steps off China Growth in Chinese team shakeup

Baillie Gifford is scaling back its Shanghai office to form a new Chinese equities team in Edinburgh that will not include China Growth co-manager and Asia specialist Roddy Snell.

Discount giant Action keeps 3i Group motoring

Top performing private equity fund 3i beats expectations again with strong third quarter earnings thanks to star holding in Action, the fast-growing Dutch discount retailer.

Tough year for Henderson Opportunities Trust

Henderson Opportunities Trust (HOT) has published its annual report. In a difficult backdrop for smaller companies, HOT says that it has been a very d...

HarbourVest promises dividends, buybacks and independent board

HarbourVest Global Private Equity responds to lobbying from investors such as wealth manager Quilter over its wide share price discount, saying it will distribute 15% of cash profits.

HabourVest announces new distribution pool and plans for a fully independent board

HarbourVest Global Private Equity Limited (HVPE) has launched a distribution pool to finance future share buybacks or return capital to shareholders b...

Value stocks unusually cheap says Aberforth

Aberforth Smaller Companies has published results for the year that ended on 31 December 2023. Its NAV return lagged that of its index benchmark (Deut...

Gresham House Energy Storage scraps dividend in ‘challenging’ year

After a halving in its share price in January over dividend fears, the battery fund confirms the fourth quarter payment will not be paid and payouts this year cut to conserve cash.

Gresham House Energy Storage slashes dividend

Gresham House Energy Storage has published a trading update ahead of the publication of its results in April 2024. It says that it is still impacted b...

QuotedData’s morning briefing 1 February 2024

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 1 February 2024: CVC Income & Growth (CVCE / CVCG) is holding a tender offer in March. As part of this it is offering...