Property Financial News
23.10 / 08:49
property
St James's Place
UK property
place
St James's Place suspends property fund and temporarily reduces fees
A trio of reasons was given for the suspension and deferral, including a general fall in demand for UK commercial property.
20.10 / 12:59
property
M&G
Platforms
open
Open-ended property fund closures fail to spark platform provider interest in LTAFs
Hargreaves Lansdown said it is «committed to analysing new funds as they come to market» and will review its position in a year’s time.
19.10 / 12:47
property
M&G
UK property
open
M&G suspends open-ended UK property fund ahead of closure
M&G global head of product and distribution Neal Brooks added the firm «does not foresee a future» for the open-ended direct property structure.
16.10 / 20:48
property
US
bonds
ESG
ETFs
equities
emerging markets
Equity funds take majority of sustainable inflows in 2023
Over the same time period, equity funds experienced £16.4bn of ‘conventional’ outflows.
13.10 / 12:01
property
Link Fund Solutions
UK property
Redemptions
Canada Life AM closes UK property fund as redemptions hit 60%
Trading has been suspended in the WS Canlife UK Property ACS, along with a range of onshore and pension products that invest in the fund.
09.10 / 14:51
property
companies
Evergrande investors 'left in the dark' as restructuring plans scrapped
“It is difficult to believe that [the regulator] would actually stop a distressed company from restructuring,” the group said.
29.09 / 08:27
property
Auction
Investment trusts
Alternatives
AEW
social housing
Home REIT
Home REIT offloads 137 properties at average 68% loss
Of the total 137 properties sold, 100 were subject to leases with tenant in liquidation, which will be surrendered prior to completion.
29.09 / 08:27
property
MSCI
Investment trusts
AIC
Nav
share price
abrdn Property Income trust share price drops 24% over six months despite NAV growth
'The level of discount is of great concern to the board, and we continue to explore ways that will reduce it in the long term.'
22.09 / 07:43
property
Investment trusts
social housing
Home REIT
Bust Home REIT tenant surrenders leases on 146 properties
This brings Home REIT’s direct exposure to Mears Limited to 177 properties and £1,623,875 per annum of contracted rent.
07.09 / 08:41
property
Liquidation
Investment trusts
social housing
Home REIT
Home REIT tenant Supportive Homes CIC enters voluntary liquidation
FRP Advisory Trading Limited has been appointed as liquidator, adding to its work on Gen Liv UK CIC and Lotus Sanctuary CIC.
06.09 / 11:27
property
ESG
Unit trusts/OEICs
AEW
social housing
Home REIT
Investment manager
Home REIT investment manager AEW launches UK Impact fund
AEW UK Impact is an open-ended property fund seeded with a diversified £100m portfolio of UK assets, including specialist supported living, key worker accommodation and care homes.
24.08 / 12:01
property
retail
Blackstone
reports
Returns
Blackstone Group retail push returns after property fund redemption panic - reports
Investor commitments for the fund will reportedly begin in Q4, with the launch planned for January next year.
22.08 / 07:37
property
Investment trusts
Investment Trust
Ediston Property confirms plans to sell entire portfolio
The board reiterated that there was still “no certainty at this time that a sake of the company’s property portfolio will take place”, with none of the final terms, or price agreed yet. Credit: Photo Mix
08.08 / 09:17
04.08 / 09:27
property
Investment trusts
AEW
social housing
Home REIT
Home REIT sells 40 properties for 60% average loss
The properties were chosen for their “limited prospects for income and capital return given the required capital expenditure in order to be brought up to specification”.
03.08 / 10:51
Europe
Asia
property
UK
US
bonds
UK investors
Calastone: UK investors shun stocks despite global rally
July 2023 was the 26th consecutive month of net outflows for equity funds.
02.08 / 07:33
property
companies
Liquidation
Investment trusts
social housing
Home REIT
creditors
Two Home REIT tenants enter creditors' voluntary liquidation
Redemption Project CIC’s liquidation marks the second tied to Gurpaal Singh Judge
28.07 / 08:15
property
Investment trusts
Investment Trust
investment policy
Home REIT proposes investment policy overhaul as rent collection falls to 7%
Home REIT does not expect to be able to publish its audited results for the period to 31 August 2022 until 'late 2023 at the earliest'.
21.07 / 07:52
Europe
Asia
property
UK
US
growth
credit
Global Equities
Strong H1 for global equities despite 'gloomy outlook'
Despite the overall positive performance for equities, UK equities made only modest gains during the first half of the year.
18.07 / 14:47
property
companies
Evergrande reveals £62bn losses in delayed results
As of 31 December 2022, the firm’s total liabilities amounted to CNY 2.4trn (£260bn)
05.07 / 14:33
regulation
property
fsb
exit
open
regulatory
Global regulatory bodies recommend open-ended fund managers charge exit fees
The FSB’s recommendations call for greater clarity on the redemption terms that open-ended funds could offer to investors, based on the liquidity of their holdings.
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