31st Jan 2006 16:56
Wichford plc31 January 2006 31 January 2006 Wichford PLC Appointment of Joint Broker Wichford plc ("Wichford" or the "Company"), the property investment company,today announces that it has appointed KBC Peel Hunt as joint broker alongsideEvolution Securities. This appointment is with immediate effect. Enquiries Citigate Dewe Rogerson Tel: 020 7638 9571Patrick Toyne-SewellGeorge Cazenove Notes to Editors Wichford plc is a property investment company, with a portfolio focused on UKinvestment property outside Central London occupied exclusively by UK CentralGovernment bodies, which listed on AIM in August 2004. The company has 56properties under management with a gross asset value of £ £360,232,500generating a rental income of over £22,982,401 per annum. The companymaintains a portfolio of properties across the UK with unit values usuallybetween £3 million and £15 million. The properties are occupied by UK CentralGovernment bodies and all are outside Central London. Wichford is seeking tobenefit from the Government's commitment to act upon the recommendations of theLyons Review (March 2004) that about 20,000 public sector jobs should berelocated outside London and the South-East of England over the next sevenyears. The Company's current portfolio has a weighted average unexpired leaseterm of 9.63 years. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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