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Great Portland Estates launches £350mn rights issue

The rights issue could signal that confidence could gradually be returning to the London market – we shall see
May 24, 2024
  • EPRA net tangible assets slump
  • £350mn rights issue announced

In a move that may or may not signal that the London commercial property market is in recovery mode, Great Portland Estates (GPE) has launched a 3-for-5 rights issue to raise £350mn. The issue is being pitched at a 33.4 per cent discount to the theoretical ex-rights price once the final dividend of 7.9p a share is factored into the equation.

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