Civitas Social Housing
Civitas Social Housing (LSE: CSH) is a large British investment trust dedicated to investments in existing portfolios of built social homes in England and Wales. Established in 2016,[1] the company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.[2] The Chairman is Michael Wrobel.[3]
It is the largest social housing real estate investment trust, working with 15 housing associations.[4] The Regulator of Social Housing has challenged the business model of some of its providers where rent income from housing benefit payments is less than lease expenditure.[5]
References
- ^ "Civitas Social Housing Raises GBP350 Million In London IPO". Morning Star. 6 November 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
- ^ "FTSE UK Index Series: Annual Review June 2020". 3 June 2020. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
- ^ "Civitas Social Housing aims to double in size with share issue". City Wire. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
- ^ "REIT moves into Scotland using housing association only registered in England". Inside Housing. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- ^ "Watchdog bites another of Civitas' housing associations". Investment Trust Insider. 9 May 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.