IN BRIEF: Tern annual net asset value falls on swing to loss
Tern PLC - investment company specialising in supporting early-stage internet of things technology businesses - Swings to pretax loss of GBP10.4 million in 2022 from a profit of GBP4.6 million in 2021. Total net assets amount to GBP24.9 million as at December 31, down from GBP32.4 million a year earlier. NAV per share decreases to 6.4 pence from 9.2p. Says the reduction in net assets is primarily due to "movements in investments held at fair value through the profit or loss and a reduction in the cash balance". Books a negative movement in the fair value of investments of GBP8.4 million, compared to a profit of GBP6.2 million in 2021.
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