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  • 3i Infrastructure hopes portfolio sales will boost share price

    Investing

    3i Infrastructure has sounded an optimistic note about its future after selling part of its portfolio, despite the trust’s share price continuing to plateau. In a trading update today, the FTSE 250 trust noted that it had finally completed the sale of its stake in French independent green energy operator Valorem, with hopes that this [...]

    3i Infrastructure sold Valorem over the last quarter.
  • 3i: Action’s performance continues to lift FTSE 100 investment trust

    Business

    3i said it will pay its first dividend of 30.5p per share, up from 26.5p in the same period last year.

    The UK's innovation economy enjoyed a bump in funding in the third quarter.
  • 3i Infrastructure set to exit stake in French green energy firm

    Energy

    FTSE 250 investment trust 3i Infrastructure is poised to sell its stake in French independent green energy operator Valorem in a deal worth roughly €309m (£258m).

    Valorem is a French independent green energy operator. (Photo by MATTHIEU DELATY/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images).
  • Short seller makes multimillion pound bet against 3i Group

    September 29, 2024

    Shadowfall Capital and Research has taken out a multimillion-pound short position against 3i, the largest investment trust in the UK, arguing that its largest holding, Action, is overvalued. FTSE 100 private equity group 3i has been invested in Action for over a decade, which operates close to 3,000 stores across 12 European countries like Germany, [...]

  • 3i Group: Inside Britain’s biggest retailer you’ve probably never heard of

    September 24, 2024

    £32.5bn investment trust, 3i Group, owns Britain’s biggest retailer: Action. You’ve likely never heard of Action, and that’s because it doesn’t actually operate in the UK, instead having close to 3,000 stores across 12 European countries like Germany, the Netherlands and France. The group is kind of like B&M: Selling items at a low cost, [...]

  • Private equity giant 3i makes ‘encouraging start’ on back of star performer Action

    July 18, 2024

    The firm's net asset value (NAV) per share rose four per cent to 2,167p at the end of June, up from 2,085p at the end of March.

  • 3i Group ups dividend as Action’s ‘remarkable growth’ continues

    May 9, 2024

    Private equity giant 3i Group upped its dividend as its full year results were boosted by the "remarkable growth story" of Dutch retailer Action.

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