This October marks four years since Home REIT debuted on the London Stock Exchange.
Typically, that would be a milestone to celebrate, if it were not for the fact that shareholders have been unable to trade its shares for nearly half of that time. After two rocky years for investors in the former FTSE 250 trust, news of a proposed managed wind-down earlier this week (16 July) could finally offer some relief. At the same time, the proposal also dashes any hopes of a turnaround for the once-hopeful AEW, which took on the investment management mandate nearly a year ago. In March, seven months into its tenure as investment adviser, AEW UK's chief executive Rob Wilkin...
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