Interim Management Statement

TR Property Investment Trust PLC 12 February 2008 TR Property Investment Trust plc Interim Management Statement - 3 months to 31 December 2007 This interim management statement has been produced solely to provide additional information to shareholders as a body to meet the relevant requirements of the UK Listing Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. It should not be relied upon by any other party for any other purpose. This interim management statement relates to the period from 1 October 2007 to 31 December 2007, and contains information that covers this period, and up to the date of the publication of this interim management statement, unless otherwise specified. Investment Objective To maximise shareholders' total return by investing in property shares and property on an international basis. Benchmark FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Europe Index in Sterling. This index, calculated by FTSE, is freefloat based and currently has 101 constituent companies. The Benchmark website www.epra.com contains further details about the index and performance. Material events The interim results were announced on 21 November. Dividends of 2.30p per Ordinary share and 0.2p per Sigma share were announced and paid on 9 January 2008 to shareholders on the register on 7 December 2007. Material Transactions On 17th October the Trust announced the exchange of an unconditional contract to sell the freehold interest of Thames Central, Hatfield Road, Slough, from the Ordinary share class portfolio. The price of £18.5 million (before sales costs of approximately £150,000) is equal to the independent valuation of the property in September 2007 and reflects a net initial yield of 5.5% and a capital value of £315 per sq ft assuming purchaser's costs of 5.75%. This 62,200 sq ft multi let office building in the town centre was bought by the Trust with vacant possession for £11million (including acquisition costs) in June 2005 and approximately £1.25m was spent on the building. When sold the property was fully let to 12 tenants on 14 separate leases producing total rental income of £1.072m per annum. The sale completed on 15 November. During the three-month period to the end of December 2007, the Company purchased 3,900,000 ordinary shares of 25p each for cancellation for a total consideration of £7,222,000. Since the 31st December up to the date of this statement, no further shares have been purchased. During the three-month period to the end of December 2007, the Company purchased 4,115,747 Sigma shares of 12.5p each for cancellation for a total consideration of £3,508,000. Since the 31st December up to the date of this statement, no further shares have been purchased. Asset sales were made to fund the share repurchases. Ordinary Portfolio Twenty largest equity holdings at 31 December 2007 % of Portfolio Land Securities 12.27 Unibail-Rodamco 10.40 British Land 6.13 Big Yellow 4.06 Segro 3.57 Hammerson 2.85 Fonciere des Regions 2.83 Liberty International 2.79 Castellum 2.54 St Modwen 2.53 Derwent London 2.36 Great Portland Estates 2.28 Klepierre 2.09 Corio 1.92 Gecina 1.65 Eurocommercial Properties 1.34 Kardan 1.20 IVG Immobilien 1.12 Immoeast 0.90 Kungsleden 0.86 5 Largest property holdings (Values in excess of £10m) Colonnades Leasehold W2 - Mixed Use Field House, Harlow - Offices Ferrier St, Wandsworth, London - Industrial Elizabeth House, Woking - Offices Cambridge Science Park - Offices Portfolio Allocation at 31 December 2007 UK Equities 44.0% European Equities 36.0% UK Direct Property 12.8% Cash 7.2% Sigma Portfolio Twenty largest equity holdings at 31 December 2007 % of Portfolio Land Securities 10.69 Unibail-Rodamco 10.09 British Land 7.35 Big Yellow 4.86 Segro 3.89 St Modwen 3.29 Castellum 3.20 Great Portland Estates 2.95 Hammerson 2.74 Fonciere des Regions 2.42 Derwent London 2.39 Klepierre 2.12 Corio 2.02 Eurocommercial Properties 1.98 Gecina 1.94 Kardan 1.88 Local Shopping REIT 1.74 Shaftesbury 1.50 IVG Immobilien 1.34 Liberty International 1.33 Portfolio Allocation at 31 December 2007 UK Equities 46.6% European Equities 40.6% Cash 12.8% Company's Financial Position and Performance: Ordinary Shares As at 31 Dec As at 30 Sept As at 29 Dec 3 Month 12 Month 2007 2007 2006 % Change % Change Share Price (p) 173.00 203.00 256.50 -14.8% -32.6% NAV per share (p)* 207.61 231.23 282.20 -10.2% -26.4% Benchmark** (EPRA) 2,333.80 2,629.22 3,235.47 -11.2% -27.9% (S&P) 349.95 391.96 491.61 -10.7% -28.8% Gearing (%) # 6.03 5.34 12.14 Shares in issue 258,600,000 262,500,000 343,850,000 - 1.5% -24.8% Sigma Shares As at 31 Dec As at 30 Sept As at 20 Jul 3 Month %Change 2007 2007 2007 % Change since inception Share Price (p) 81.50 104.25 - -21.8% - NAV per share (p)## 100.81 112.35 120.84 -10.3% -16.6% Benchmark** (EPRA) 2,333.80 2,629.22 2,794.56 -11.2% -16.5% Gearing (%) # 5.90 5.13 6.44 Shares in issue 127,680,000 131,795,747 131,795,747 -3.1% -3.1% * NAV per share is a capital only NAV calculated on the AIC basis ** Benchmark : Price Only NOT Total Return up to 31 March 2007 the S&P Citigroup European Property Index from 1 April 2007 FTSE/EPRA Europe Index # Gearing calculated in accordance with the AIC definition, which does not take account of cash held on deposit. As at 31 December 2008, both share classes had repaid all short term borrowings and held cash on deposit in excess of the amount of the share class apportionment of the debentures, therefore the effective gearing level was zero. ## NAV per share is a capital only NAV calculated on the AIC basis. Ordinary shares were converted to Sigma shares and new Sigma shares issued based on an IFRS NAV, which included retained earnings to 20th July, provision for deferred tax and debenture debt marked to market . The NAV per share of the Sigma shares on this basis at 20th July 2007 was 121.92p per share. Other Information Further information and commentary can be found on the Company's website www.trproperty.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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