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Future Generation LIC appoints CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2016
... will receive remuneration of $100,000 per annum with no long term incentive plan. She will be employed by Wilson Asset Management to work on the Future Generation companies and other charitable endeavours. Walsh said at the moment both companies are ...

Disruptive companies make great investments: Marsico

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015
... seed investment from the Future Generation Global Investment Company, the charitable scheme conceived by Wilson Asset Management founder and director Geoff Wilson. The firm's investment approach is highly regarded by Wilson, who has allocated more than ...

Star global equity manager to launch in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2015
... through the ASX-listed Future Generation Global Investment Company, a philanthropic vehicle conceived by Wilson Asset Management's Geoff Wilson and spearheaded by a number of leading local managers including Magellan, Ironbridge, Morphic, Paradice Investment ...

WAM Capital poised to pounce in mixed market

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
Wilson Asset Management chief investment officer Chris Stott says increasing M&A activity will create investment opportunities in the year ahead, despite a mixed economic outlook. The group's listed investment company, WAM Capital, grew 35.3% to $806.5 ...

Fund managers take cover behind cash sandbags

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2015
... Hamish Douglass, Paradice Investment Management's David Paradice, Airlie Funds Management's John Seviour. Wilson Asset Management's Geoff Wilson recently revealed that he is holding 42% cash and warned recently that "there will be blood." Meanwhile ...

Wilson to raise $550m for philanthropic LIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
Wilson Asset Management chairman Geoff Wilson wants to raise $550 million for a philanthropic listed fund, the largest float for a listed investment company (LIC) in Australia. The Future Generation Global Investment Company Limited (FGG) will have ...

Future Generation fund adds more big names

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... Victor Smorgon Group chief financial officer David Leeton, Greenstone Partners' founder Scott Malcolm and Wilson Asset Management chief executive Kate Thorley have joined the FGX board as non-executive directors. FGX is a philanthropic project which ...

Future Generation fund makes $618k for charities

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
... financial year to 30 June 2015, with $618 000 already allocated." The fund of funds has exposure to funds from Wilson Asset Management, Paradice Investment Management, LHC Capital, Bennelong Australian Equity Partners, Regal Funds Management, Watermark ...

WAM Research investment portfolio outperforms index by 10.1%

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
Wilson Asset Management's (WAM Research) investment portfolio rose 15.1% in the 12 months to 31 December 2014, outperforming the index by 10.1%. In the six months to 31 December 2014, the portfolio maintained an average equity weighting of 69.1% and ...

Prominent families back Future Generation philanthropic fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... who are providing their services for free. The pro bono support of these fund managers - which include Wilson Asset Management's Geoff Wilson, Paradice Investment Management's David Paradice, LHC Capital's Steve Aboud, Bennelong Australian Equity Partners' ...