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Unite Group’s Growth Strategy: A Billion-Pound Investment and Strong Market Sentiment
October 07, 2024 10:15 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Capital Deployment Focus,: Unite Group raised nearly £750 million in just over a year, with investors keen to see how this will fuel new developments and acquisitions.,Strong Market Sentiment,: Unite’s NAV discount stands at a modest 4.5%...
Grainger Plc Reports Slower Rental Growth but Remains Optimistic for 2025
October 07, 2024 09:05 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Slower Rental Growth,: Grainger reported 6.3% LFL rental growth in 2024, down from 8.1% earlier in the year.,Strong Pipeline,: The company expects to double rental income in 2025, driven by new developments and strong wage growth.,Optimis...
Assura (LSE:AGR) executes strategic acquisitions in recent half, shares development pipeline
October 07, 2024 06:48 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaKey Points:,Assura acquired a portfolio of 14 private hospitals for £500 million, generating a rental income of £29.4 million.,The company’s portfolio now includes 625 properties, with an annualized rent roll of £179.1 million, marking significant gr...
Grainger gains limelight on Monday. Here’s Why.
October 07, 2024 06:43 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaKey Points:,Grainger added 1,113 new homes in FY24, achieving a 6.3% increase in like-for-like rental growth and maintaining a 97.4% occupancy rate.,The company's asset recycling program generated £274 million in revenue, aiding its ambitious growth...
UK Construction Output Reaches Two-and-a-Half Year High in September
October 05, 2024 12:32 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Fastest growth in two years:,UK construction output grew at the fastest rate since April 2022, with the PMI rising to 57.2 in September.,Renewables lead growth:,Civil engineering, driven by demand for renewables and infrastructure, emerge...
Unite Group’s Q3 Update to Shed Light on Fund Deployment and Future Growth Prospects
October 05, 2024 12:32 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Capital deployment,: Unite raised £450 million in 2024, adding to the £300 million raised in 2023, with investor focus on how these funds are being utilised for growth.,Strong sentiment,: Unite’s NAV discount is just 4.5%, with a positive...
UK Construction Sector Sees Fastest Growth in Over Two Years in September
October 04, 2024 08:53 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Sector growth accelerates:,The UK construction sector grew at its fastest pace in over two years, with the PMI rising to 57.2 in September.,Input costs rise:,Higher demand for materials and wage increases led to the steepest rise in input...
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Renew Completes Disposal of Walter Lilly to Enhance Operating Margins
October 04, 2024 05:07 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaKey Points:,Renew has disposed of Walter Lilly & Co. to Size Holdings Limited for nominal consideration, enhancing the Group’s operating margins.,This divestment marks the exit from the Group's only remaining Specialist Building business, aligning wi...
British Land Secures £301 Million for Growth in Retail Park Sector
October 03, 2024 09:00 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,British Land Company PLC shares fell by 1.4% after announcing a £301 million equity raise at a slight discount to fund the acquisition of retail parks.,The FTSE 100 real estate investment trust is purchasing a portfolio of seven retail par...
Share Growth of 13% Noted After Residential Secure Income's Portfolio Wind Down
October 03, 2024 08:30 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Shares of Residential Secure Income PLC experienced a notable increase of up to 13% following the announcement of a managed wind down.,Chief Executive Rob Whiteman acknowledged the challenges facing smaller listed real estate businesses, p...
Strong Demand Drives Success of Hammerson's New Bond Issue
October 03, 2024 07:37 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Hammerson successfully launched a £400 million, 12-year bond, oversubscribed by seven times, to support growth and refinance existing debt.,Proceeds will refinance bonds due in 2025, 2026, and 2028, strengthening the company's financial p...
Great Portland Estates Secures Gaggenau as Tenant for 7,000 Sq Ft Flagship Store at Portman Square
October 01, 2024 07:26 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Gaggenau has signed a 10-year lease for 6,900 sq ft at Great Portland Estates' Portman Square, doubling its footprint.,The store will anchor GPE's 'Portman & Wigmore' development, with refurbishment works set to begin soon.,GPE highlights...
abrdn Property Income Trust (API) Enters Agreement for Sale of Investment Portfolio to GoldenTree Asset Management
September 27, 2024 05:14 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Mediaabrdn Property Income Trust Limited (API) has announced a significant agreement with certain funds and accounts managed by GoldenTree Asset Management LP for the sale of its wholly-owned subsidiary, abrdn Property Holdings Limited (APH). This transac...
LondonMetric Property (LSE:LMP) Acquires £78m Urban Logistics Portfolio and Continues Non-Core Asset Disposal
September 25, 2024 06:10 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaLondonMetric Property Plc (LSE:LMP) has announced the off-market acquisition of six single-let urban logistics properties for £78.0 million. The portfolio, acquired from a FTSE 100 pension fund, reflects a blended net initial yield (NIY) of 5.8%, wit...
Rightmove (LSE:RMV) Board Rejects REA Group's Increased Proposal as Undervalued
September 25, 2024 05:59 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaRightmove plc (LSE:RMV) has rejected a third unsolicited and non-binding takeover proposal from REA Group Ltd, which sought to acquire the entire issued and to-be-issued share capital of the company. The latest offer, received on 22 September 2024, i...
NewRiver REIT (LSE:NRR) to Acquire Capital & Regional (LSE:CAL) in Cash and Share Deal
September 24, 2024 05:49 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaNewRiver REIT plc (LSE:NRR) and Capital & Regional plc (LSE:CAL) have reached an agreement on the terms of a recommended cash and share offer for the acquisition of Capital & Regional by NewRiver. This transaction will form a combined group through a...
Legal & General (LSE:LGEN) Divests CALA Group in £1.35bn Deal to Boost Capital Allocation Strategy
September 18, 2024 05:16 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaLegal & General Group Plc (LSE:LGEN) has agreed to sell its UK-based housebuilder, CALA Group, in a deal valued at £1.35 billion. The buyer, Ferguson Bidco Limited, is owned by funds managed by Sixth Street Partners and Patron Capital. The transactio...
Supermarket Income REIT Boosts Portfolio Value and Declares Full-Year Dividend
September 18, 2024 05:02 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaLondon-listed Supermarket Income REIT PLC,(LSE:SUPR),has announced a full-year dividend of 6.12p for its 2025 financial year, reflecting a modest year-on-year increase of 1%. This announcement was made in the context of an audited yearly report relea...
Balfour Beatty (LSE:BBY) Awarded £363 Million Contract for Bramford to Twinstead Reinforcement Project
September 13, 2024 04:45 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaBalfour Beatty (LSE:BBY), a leading international infrastructure group, has secured a £363 million contract from National Grid to undertake the Bramford to Twinstead Reinforcement project. This contract was awarded through National Grid's RIIO-2 fram...
Kier Group’s Revenue Growth and Improved Profitability in FY24
September 12, 2024 05:56 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaKier Group plc (LSE:KIE), a leading UK infrastructure services, construction, and property group, has announced impressive results for the year ended 30 June 2024 ("FY24"). The Group demonstrated robust revenue growth and improved profitability, mark...
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