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WAM ups PAF takeover bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JAN 2022
WAM Capital has upped its takeover bid for PM Capital's Asian equities strategy, which the latter flags it will accept. WAM said the $1.149 per share offer for every PM Capital Asian Opportunities Fund (PAF) share is "compelling" and represents a 3.5% ...

WAM to acquire two LICs

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 DEC 2021
WAM Capital will acquire two other listed investment companies in a bid to take its market capitalisation to $2.3 billion. Westoz Investment Company (ASX: WIC) and Ozgrowth (ASX: OZG) have entered into an agreement with WAM to merge under separate transactions. ...

PM Capital forges ahead with LIC merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2021
... of about $712 million, of which PAF contributes $67 million. Shortly after the announcement of the proposed merger, WAM Capital announced its intentions of acquiring PAF, offering to pay $1.147 per unit. WAM's proposed takeover bid is subject to several ...

WAM looks to acquire Asian equities LIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2021
WAM Capital is attempting to acquire a listed investment company that has a concentrated portfolio of listed Asian equities. WAM has its eye on PM Capital Asian Opportunities Fund (PAF), offering to pay $1.147 per PAF share. The proposed takeover bid ...

Financial services' biggest tax bills revealed

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... Australia ($51 million), Challenger ($46.5 million), J.P. Morgan Australia ($46 million), Perpetual at ($40 million) and WAM Capital ($24 million). Commonwealth Bank had the highest tax payable bill from the big four banks at $3.2 billion, followed by ...

Geoff Wilson feels sorry for CLF shareholders

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020
... has said he feels sorry for CLF shareholders after Concentrated Leaders Fund has rejected a takeover bid proposed by WAM Capital. WAM chair Geoff Wilson told Financial Standard : "I actually feel sorry for CLF shareholders as it appears the board is ...

WAM names new board member

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
Geoff Wilson's WAM Capital has appointed a former Commonwealth Bank chief technology officer to its board, set to help strengthen the investment group's technological capabilities. Matthew Pancino has nabbed the role, however, the appointment remains ...

SMSF darlings revealed

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
... Master Trust (ASX: MXT) which invests in Australian corporate debt. This was followed by Argo Investments (ASX:ARG), WAM Capital (ASX:WAM), Australian Foundation Investment Company (AFIC) and Magellan Global Trust (ASX: MGG).

Merger to create $885m LIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... manager. He recently announced his retirement following 12 years at the WAM group. Stott remains a director of LICs WAM Capital and WAM Microcap. CYA shareholders will vote on the proposed scheme scheduled for January 2019. The CYA board said the merger ...

Chief investment officer retires

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... Wilson confirmed the move yesterday in a note to investors. Stott will remain a director of listed investment companies WAM Capital and WAM Microcap. He is currently the portfolio manager responsible for these LICs as well as WAM Research and WAM Active. ...
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