The last twelve months have been good for Altin AG (Altin). Its NAV has grown 5.0%, providing confirmation that it offers a lower volatility solution with distinctly different sources of return, and its discount has narrowed, boosting share-price returns (11.4%). Despite this, a major shareholder (32% holding) is requesting a dividend equivalent to 28.2% of Altin’s net assets (to the disadvantage of most other investors) and the replacement of three of its four-strong board. We think th

02 Mar 2016
A vessel for volatile seas?

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A vessel for volatile seas?
AltynGold Plc (ALTN:LON) | 394 134 9.4% | Mkt Cap: 107.7m
- Published:
02 Mar 2016 -
Author:
Ed Marten -
Pages:
19 -
The last twelve months have been good for Altin AG (Altin). Its NAV has grown 5.0%, providing confirmation that it offers a lower volatility solution with distinctly different sources of return, and its discount has narrowed, boosting share-price returns (11.4%). Despite this, a major shareholder (32% holding) is requesting a dividend equivalent to 28.2% of Altin’s net assets (to the disadvantage of most other investors) and the replacement of three of its four-strong board. We think th