Home Reit extends Bluestar bid deadline by a month
Bluestar, a real estate lender founded by a former employee of Home fund manager Alvarium Investments, has until 13 April to firm up its cash offer for the suspended real estate trust.
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FT: Scottish Mortgage director removed after row over unquoteds
Amar Bhidé, a business academic and author who has sat on Scottish Mortgage's board for three years, tells Financial Times he was forced out after disagreeing with chair Fiona McBain.
David Stevenson: If investors won’t buy, music funds should sell
Growth in music streaming is impressive but if royalty funds Hipgnosis (SONG) and Round Hill (RHM) want to re-rate their depressed shares, they need to validate their valuations.
Ediston Property calls for more Reit mergers as it hoists for sale sign
Update: Shares in the £129m retail park real estate investment trust rise after announcement of a strategic review aimed at kickstarting consolidation in its sector.
SVB roll call: Molten, HarbourVest and Oakley banked with UK arm
More private equity and life science funds, including Schroder UK Public Private, the former Woodford Patient Capital, update investors on their exposures to the collapsed US tech lender.
SVB roll call: Molten and HarbourVest banked with Silicon Valley
More private equity and life science funds, including Schroder UK Public Private, update investors on their mostly limited exposure to collapsed US tech lender Silicon Valley Bank.
Trust Watch Update: More fund bargains after the Credit Suisse crash
Curiously, it is Asia and Japan trusts and one global smaller companies closed-end fund that join Numis Securities' 'cheap' list after yesterday's European market crash.
Ediston Property soars 13% on search for Reit merger
Shares in the £129m retail park real estate investment trust leap after the announcement of a strategic review aimed at kickstarting consolidation in its sector.
Home Reit reviews fund managers that could replace Alvarium
Beleagured homeless accommodation provider starts a ‘beauty parade’ to review alternative fund managers. It is also considering whether its investment policy should be changed.
James Carthew: Renewables de-rating won’t last. Funds like UK Wind are too important
The renewables fund sector marks its tenth birthday with the anniversary of Greencoat UK Wind's launch. James Carthew looks at what the sector offers in today’s uncertain climate.
Seraphim Space rises on ‘no impact’ from collapsed SVB
The space technology fund reassures investors there will be no impact on net asset value from the fact that eight of its portfolio companies banked with Silicon Valley Bank.
Too small to survive, Abrdn Latin American plans to liquidate
BlackRock Latin American will be sole remaining London-listed fund for South America after £31m rival Abrdn Latin American decides to wind up and return investors’ cash.
