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QuotedData’s morning briefing 29 February 2024 – NESF, LXI, SRE

In QuotedData’s morning briefing 29 February 2024: NextEnergy Solar Fund (NESF) has provided a quarterly NAV and operational update for the three mont...

Heightened London activity boosts Shaftesbury Capital

Shaftesbury Capital has reported solid results for the year to 31 December 2023, as leasing activity picked up and valuations declines were muted. The...

Hammerson turnaround continues with record year of leasing

Retail property landlord Hammerson reported a record year of leasing, which contributed to an 11% uplift in adjusted earnings in annual results to 31 ...

Peter Spiller ‘horrified’ by Smithson avoiding continuation vote

Capital Gearing fund manager threatens to vote against re-election of Smithson's chair after the board's 'spurious' decision not to offer a vote despite the trust's weak share price.

HICL looks to drive re-rating with £50m share buyback after toll sale

The $232m (£183m) sale of its stake in US Northwest Parkway toll road could, it is hoped, galvanise core infrastructure fund’s heavily discounted share price.

Bluefield Solar laments share price ‘disconnect’ as buybacks begin

Fund manager James Armstrong says its 24% discount share price has nothing to do with the 8.6%-yielding portfolio as the fund's board kicks off a £20m share buyback programme.

Digital 9 drops on lack of cash detail in wind-up

Shares in Digital 9 Infrastructure take another hit as the board set out the terms of its wind-down and said it was negotiating new terms with fund manager Triple Point.

Strong half-year for Bluefield Solar Income

Although spot power prices have softened recently and despite irradiation levels some 13% below those experienced in the second half of the prior year...

Digital 9 Infrastructure outlines the details of its wind down

Further to the announcement made on 29 January 2024, the board of Digital 9 Infrastructure (DGI9) have provided greater clarity around how they forese...

Primary Health Properties increases dividend again as earnings grow

Primary Health Properties has reported a 4.1% fall in EPRA net tangible assets (NTA) to 108.0p in annual results to 31 December 2023, however, earning...

SEGRO raises £907m in placing

SEGRO has raised £907m in a placing of shares – a real vote of confidence in the real estate behemoth, its growth plans and the logistics sector. The ...

TRIG reports strong underlying performance despite challenging macro

The Renewables Infrastructure Group (TRIG) has announced its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023, which marks ten years since the compa...