Renewable energy trust dividends under threat as subsidies expire Investing The dividends of renewable infrastructure investment trusts are at risk of growing more volatile as subsidies for clean energy expire in coming years, Stifel has warned. Many renewable infrastructure projects are due to see their government-backed Contracts for Difference, which provide developers with a stable revenue stream, expire between 2032 and 2035. These subsidies are [...]
Pantheon International and Harbourvest’s investment shakeup boost returns and cuts fees Investing Private equity trusts like Pantheon International and Patria PE have undergone a significant shakeup in investment structure over the last decade, which analysts say is set to cut fees and boost returns. “There has been a major shift in the composition of many of the listed private equity companies portfolios in recent years,” explained Stifel [...]
Stifel flags disclosure concerns from private equity trust Investing Investment bank Stifel has flagged disclosure concerns in a private equity trust that has cut back on the level of detail it provides around its loans. While examining HgCapital Trust’s recent report and accounts, Stifel analysts claimed that there was less disclosure and commentary around debt in the fund than there had been a year [...]