Aug 19 (Reuters) - Leasinvest Real Estate Comm VA LNRE.BR :
* HALF-YEAR FINANCIAL REPORT 2020
* NET RESULT AMOUNTS TO EUR -30.7 MILLION END H1 2020 (VERSUS EUR 25.3
MILLION OR
EUR 4.27 PER SHARE END H1 2019)
* DEBT RATIO INCREASES TEMPORARILY FROM 54.78% TO 58.07% FOLLOWING PAYMENT
ON
25/05/2020 OF DIVIDEND OVER FINANCIAL YEAR 2019
* H1 EPRA EARNINGS DECREASE FROM EUR 22.1 MILLION AT END OF H1 2019 TO EUR
13,1
MILLION
* REALIZES THAT COVID-19 PANDEMIC WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO IMPACT SECOND
HALF-YEAR OF
2020 AND PROBABLY EVEN PERIOD AFTER THAT
* EFFECT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC WAS STILL LIMITED IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE
YEAR
* AT END JUNE 2020 OCCUPANCY RATE AT 91.05%
* EXPECTS BEING WELL ON WAY TO BE ABLE TO DISTRIBUTE DIVIDEND OVER 2020
WHICH IS
IN LINE WITH DIVIDEND DISTRIBUTED FOR FY 2019
* RENTAL INCOME DECREASED COMPARED TO THE FIRST HALF OF LAST YEAR: € 29.1
MILLION
IN H1 2020 VERSUS € 32.4 MILLION IN H1 2019
* HAS CONFIRMED AND SUFFICIENT LINES OF CREDIT (HEADROOM OF APPROXIMATELY €
65
MILLION (INCLUDING CASH) ON JUNE 30
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