Market wrap: Intu hits more than a month high

Intu Properties’ shares closed at their highest level in more than a month today. The shopping centre owner gained 28% in trading, its shares ending the day at 6.92p, making the company one of the biggest risers in the FTSE All-Share. Also on the up was Circle Property, which today announced a rise in portfolio valuation and NAV but delayed publication of its full-year results until September. The company’s shares rose by almost 7% to close at 181.5p. Triple Point Social Housing REIT, which provides housing for individuals with care needs, saw its shares rise by roughly 4.5% after confirming that it expects all of its new site developments to be completed, despite the likely delays caused by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Inland Homes gained almost 6% on the back of news that it has sealed a deal with Homes England to develop a £200m, 54-acre site in Basildon, Essex. The FTSE 100 closed down 0.9%, while the FTSE 250 was down 2%. To send feedback, e-mail tim.burke@egi.co.uk or tweet @_tim_burke or @estatesgazette Photo: Image Source/REX/Shutterstock