Monthly Net Asset Value, Dividend and Fact Sheet

RNS Number : 3466R
SQN Secured Income Fund PLC
28 February 2019
 

28 February 2019                                                 

SQN Secured Income Fund plc

 

Monthly Net Asset Value, Dividend and Fact Sheet

  

SQN Secured Income Fund plc (LSE: SSIF) (the "Company"), a specialist secured lending income investment trust, listed in the UK, is pleased to provide its monthly net asset value ("NAV") and dividend update in addition to its monthly fact sheet.

 

Net Asset Value

The Company announces that, as at 31 January 2019, the unaudited estimated NAV per ordinary share (cum-income) was 97.49 pence.

 

The NAV total return in January 2019 was 1.39% (December 2018: 0.44%).

 

Dividend

The Company is pleased to announce the seventh monthly dividend for the year ending 30 June 2019:

Dividend amount:

0.583 pence per Ordinary Share

Ex-date:

07 March 2019

Record date:

08 March 2019

Payment date:

29 March 2019

 

The Company has elected to designate all of the dividends for the period ended 31 January 2019 as interest distributions to its shareholders.  In doing so, the Company is taking advantage of UK tax treatment by "streaming" income from interest-bearing investments into dividends that will be taxed in the hands of shareholders as interest income.

 

Fact Sheet

The Company announces that it has today published its monthly fact sheet to the end of January 2019. Please follow the link below to access the fact sheet, which is also available to download from the Company's website.

 

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/3466R_1-2019-2-27.pdf

 

(http://www.sqncapital.com/managed-funds/sqn-secured-income-fund/about/)

 

For further information please contact:

 

 

 

SQN Asset Management Limited

Neil Roberts/Jeremiah Silkowski/Dawn Kendall

 

tel: +44 1932 575 888

 

 

finnCap Ltd.

Corporate Finance:

William Marle / Giles Rolls

Sales:

Mark Whitfeld

 

tel: +44 20 7220 0500

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kepler Partners LLP

Hugh van Cutsem

 

tel: +44 20 3384 8790

 

Buchanan Communications

Charles Ryland/Henry Wilson

 

tel: +44 20 7466 5000

 

 

 

 

Notes to Editor

The Company aims to provide shareholders with attractive risk-adjusted returns, principally in the form of regular, sustainable dividends, through investment predominantly in a range of secured loans and other secured loan-based instruments originated through a variety of channels and diversified by way of asset class, geography and duration.

 

The Company's Investment Managers are SQN Capital Management, LLC, a Registered Investment Advisor with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and its subsidiary, SQN Asset Management Limited. The principals responsible for managing the portfolio are Jeremiah Silkowski, Dawn Kendall and Neil Roberts.


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