Canadian Gen. Share News (CGI)

IN BRIEF: Canadian General Investment beats benchmark index

Canadian General Investments Ltd - closed-end equity fund focused on Canadian companies - Says net asset value was CAD62.80, around GBP36.74. This equates to year-to-date and 12-month NAV returns, with dividends reinvested, of 13.4% and 22.2%, respectively. These results are ahead of the company's benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index, which returned 6.6% and 14.0% during the same respective periods.

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IN BRIEF: Canadian General Investments outperforms benchmark index

Canadian General Investments Ltd - Closed-end equity fund focussed on medium to long-term capital appreciation and dividends in Canadian corporations - Reports net asset value per share at February 29 of CAD59.95, or around GBP34.69. This results in year-to-date and 12-month NAV returns, with dividends reinvested, of positive 8.2% and 17.4%, respectively. This compares favourably to the firm's benchmark index, S&P/TSX Composite Index, which returns positive 2.4% and 9.2% for the same periods.

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IN BRIEF: Canadian General Investments outperforms benchmark index

Canadian General Investments Ltd - closed-end equity fund focussed on medium to long-term capital appreciation and dividends in Canadian corporations - Reports a net asset value per share of CAD54.29 as at September 30, or around GBP32.53. This results in year-to-date and 12-month NAV return, with dividends reinvested, of 14.0% and 22.1%, respectively. This compares favourably to the firm's benchmark index, the S&P/TSX Composite Index, which returns 3.4% and 9.5% for the same periods.

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(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Thursday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

Canadian General net asset value rises, outperforms benchmark

(Alliance News) - Canadian General Investments Ltd on Friday reported a rise in net asset value, noting a resilient Canadian economy despite high inflation and interest rate increases.

IN BRIEF: Canadian General Investments redeems 3.75% preference shares

Canadian General Investments Ltd - closed-end equity fund focussed on medium to long-term capital appreciation and dividends in Canadian corporations - Completes redemption of its USD75.0 million 3.75% cumulative class A preference shares, series 4. Says the aggregate amount - USD75.7 million, including accrued and unpaid dividends from March 15 to but excluding Monday - was funded primarily through margin borrowing pursuant to a prime brokerage services agreement. Company had entered into that agreement with a Canadian chartered bank in 2021. Notes it has engaged in a leverage strategy since its first issuance of class A preference shares in 1998 with the intent to enhance returns to shareholders. As of Monday, Canadian General's total leverage of USD175 million in margin borrowing was 16% of its net assets.

IN BRIEF: Canadian General Investments outperforms benchmark index

Canadian General Investments Ltd - closed-end equity fund focussed on medium to long-term capital appreciation and dividends in Canadian corporations - Reports a net asset value per share of USD53.31 at March 31. This results in a year-to-date NAV return, with dividends reinvested, of positive 8.9%. 12-month NAV return, with dividends reinvested, is negative 8.1%. This compares with a year-to-date total NAV return of positive 4.6% for the company's benchmark index, the S&P/TSX Composite Index. The benchmark's 12-month total return is negative 8.1%.

TRADING UPDATES: African Pioneer hails copper intercepts in Zambia

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Monday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

TRADING UPDATES: 7digital loan pact; Okyo Pharma files with SEC

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

IN BRIEF: Canadian Overseas Petroleum converts bonds into shares

Canadian Overseas Petroleum Ltd - Calgary, Canada-based oil and gas company operating in Nigeria and US state of Wyoming - Converts USD400,000 of 2025 bonds into 2.0 million shares. Following the issue of new shares, the company will have 266.3 million.

IN BRIEF: Canadian General Investments lags behind interim benchmark

IN BRIEF: Canadian General Investments lags behind interim benchmark

TRADING UPDATES: Helium One in Rukwa backing; Atalaya earnings jump

TRADING UPDATES: Helium One in Rukwa backing; Atalaya earnings jump

IN BRIEF: Canadian General Outperforms Benchmark In 2020

IN BRIEF: Canadian General Outperforms Benchmark In 2020