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Fidante eyes actively managed ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2018
... forum yesterday. The Fidante Partners team that worked on the ETF series includes people who have helped launch ETFs and LICs in the past, Saines said. "One of the issues with exchange traded ETFs, and this goes for listed companies is that investor ...

WAM Capital founding director resigns

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018
... academic with exceptional experience in commercial law, corporate governance, finance and technology." WAM currently manages six LICs, representing about $3 billion in capital for more than 53,000 shareholders. WAM Capital specialises in ASX-listed small-to-mid-cap ...

SMSFs continue to break with tradition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... attraction of a strongly rising market. In addition, as more SMSF investors have become exposed to International ETFs and LICs, they have become increasingly comfortable investing offshore," the report reads. "While these trends are still new, we believe ...

WAM LIC appoints director

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
... portfolio's performance. Wilson Asset Management, which invests about $3 billion on behalf of retail investors, manages five other LICs: WAM Microcap, WAM Research, Century Australia, WAM Leaders and WAM Capital.

Hunter Hall veteran launches new business

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... 30%, similar to the compound annual returns generated during his tenure at Hunter Hall. Andaz will not use unit trusts or LICs; instead, the company will focus entirely on separately managed account solutions. Chan said this will give investors certainty ...

LIC fund reopens to investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... for the entire month of December. Affluence Funds Management's LIC Fund invests purely in ASX listed investment companies (LICs), holding 31 LICs at the end of October. Affluence Funds Management chief executive Daryl Wilson said the reason the fund ...

Contango swaps investment managers following AGM

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... companies. He continued: "So why make these management changes? NAOS is a specialist fund manager that manages two other LICs: NAOS Emerging Opportunities Company and NAOS Absolute Opportunities Company... [The change] will contain lower management fees ...

Pinnacle flags partnerships and LICs in growth plan

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017
Pinnacle outlined its medium-term growth plan at a Wilsons Advisory conference today, flagging partnerships with new boutiques and launching new listed vehicles. Pinnacle chair Alan Watson and managing director Ian Macoun explained the business has ...

Pinnacle boutique launches $250m LIC offer

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2017
... change in how the market will operate for future listed vehicles. He argued that over time, it was likely you would see fewer LICs in the market, but the ones that would remain would be larger and better-capitalised. While the SEC IPO has a hard capacity ...

Praemium grows SMA options

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... total number of model portfolios available in the Praemium SMA to 579. Praemium also added 27 new managed funds and 14 ETFs/LICs with the number of individual managed funds now at 301. Praemium head of distribution Martin Morris said the addition of ...