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Philanthropic LICs a triple win: Wilson

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
Philanthropic listed investment companies (LICs) are unique to Australia and represent a win for investors, fund managers and charities, Future Generation founder Geoff Wilson said. The Future Generation Investment Fund (FGX) is a $200 million fund ...

Platinum to launch Asia LIC

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... the end of July 2015, the company said in an ASX statement. Over the last months, a number of fund managers have launched LICs. In 2014, PM Capital listed its Asian Opportunities Fund on the ASX; with other managers such as Perennial, Blue Sky or Perpetual ...

New SIV rules target smaller companies boost

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... two years. Applicants must also place a minimum of $1.5 million in eligible managed funds or listed investment companies (LICs) that invest in emerging companies on the Australian Securities Exchange. The final requirement is a "balancing investment" ...

Low-cost super awash with inflows

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... products aimed at these investors. "This surge of interest has seen a sustained rise in new Listed Investment Companies (LICs), Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs), primarily driven by greater demand from direct investors," ...

ING DIRECT balanced option gets 'recommended' rating

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015
... fees, Living Super offers access to a range of managed funds, shares listed on the ASX/S&P 200 index and selected ETFs and LICs.

Hedge fund growth problem not helped by new products

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... pricing so they appeal to platforms. Alongside this, we are seeing an increase in the number of listed investment companies (LICs), which are designed to directly appeal to SMSFs. There has also been an increase in the number of simple long short funds ...

Advisers confirm SMSF appetite for LICs

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
Self-managed super fund (SMSF) investors are showing an appetite for listed investment companies (LICs) according to a new adviser survey. A survey of 30 advisers who attended a recent Perpetual roadshow, revealed that that 57% believe the growth of ...

ING low-fee super hits $1bn mark

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
... offering access to managed funds, as well as real time trading of shares listed on the ASX/S&P 200 index and selected ETFs and LICs. In the middle of 2014 Living Super was made available through the advice channel, and ING DIRECT plans launch an 'adviser ...

Lonsec returns PM CAPITAL fund to 'Recommended'

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2014
... company's value will be restored in time." In the last six months PM CAPITAL has raised $230 million in two offshore equity LICs and its offshore equity funds under management is set to move beyond $1 billion in August. According to PM CAPITAL chief ...

New Investors Mutual LIC gets rating and platform approval

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... portfolio, believing an ex20 exposure should complement an investors direct stock holdings or an exposure to the traditional LICs which focus on the top 20 stocks which are predominately financials and resource companies." QVE's offer period is open ...