Shaftesbury to receive funds from JV
Longmartin Properties, a 50/50 joint venture between real estate investment trust Shaftesbury and the Mercers' Company, has tapped up Aviva Commercial Finance for a 15-year loan.
Longmartin Properties, a 50/50 joint venture between real estate investment trust Shaftesbury and the Mercers' Company, has tapped up Aviva Commercial Finance for a 15-year loan.
The facility is for £120m and is at a fixed rate of interest of 4.43%. Longmartin will remit the proceeds of the loan after expenses to its shareholders through the repayment of loans and share capital.
More to follow ...
Subscribe to MoneyWeek
Subscribe to MoneyWeek today and get your first six magazine issues absolutely FREE

Sign up to Money Morning
Don't miss the latest investment and personal finances news, market analysis, plus money-saving tips with our free twice-daily newsletter
Don't miss the latest investment and personal finances news, market analysis, plus money-saving tips with our free twice-daily newsletter
jh
Sign up for MoneyWeek's newsletters
Get the latest financial news, insights and expert analysis from our award-winning MoneyWeek team, to help you understand what really matters when it comes to your finances.
-
Frozen thresholds could push ‘tax freedom day’ to latest date this century
Tax freedom day is the point in the year you stop earning for the taxman and start earning for yourself. A rising tax burden could push it to 12 June this year – the latest date since 1982.
-
Family left with £20k IHT bill because of out-of-date tax advice
Frozen tax thresholds and dated guidance helped drag the estate into an inheritance tax liability despite extensive use of gifting to avoid a bill