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Prospectus lodged for ethically screened LIC

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017
... incubation business Ascalon Capital Managers, which owns one third of Morphic, to invest $5 million in the IPO. LIC pioneer Geoff Wilson will also invest $1.1 million and will be introducing MEC to shareholders in the Wilson Asset Management LIC stable. ...

Financial Executive Women appoints board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... financial services. Joining the advisory board is AMP chief customer officer Paul Sainsbury and NAB general manager MLC sales Geoff Rogers. Financial Executive Women (FEW) provides structured career advocacy and support programs to help women progress ...

Future Generation to donate $6.8m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2017
... health charities. "This will bring the total combined donation to $13.18 million in just three years," Walsh said. Director Geoff Wilson said the donations to charities were only possible due to the skill and generosity of the companies' fund managers. ...

Perpetual growing high net worth segment

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2017
... period. "Our Perpetual Private strategy remains on track with growth in high net worth clients," Perpetual chief executive Geoff Lloyd said. "Investment management for private clients and not-for-profits continues to perform well with net inflows of ...

Industry realigns for climate change

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2017
... and regulators no longer broadly consider climate change to be a separate, distant or "non-financial" issue. APRA member Geoff Summerhayes' speech on the topic at the Insurance Council of Australia Annual Forum in Sydney last week was received positively ...

Perpetual hires former Count CEO

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2017
... hedge fund business. He has also held roles at Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan Chase and Aetos Capital. Perpetual chief executive Geoff Lloyd said Lane has "an impressive depth and breadth of leadership experience across asset management, investment banking ...

Bond investors urged to play tactics

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... certainty of maturity will be paramount to ensure stability in investors' portfolios," managing director of BondAdviser Geoff Malkin says. Analysis also suggests that Australia is in the final stages of the property cycle as interest rates are expected ...

Wilson lodges to scrap Hunter Hall LIC board

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
Wilson Asset Management chair Geoff Wilson will lodge a requisition of shareholders meeting to remove the current Hunter Hall Global Value board and appoint three new independent directors. The proposed directors are corporate lawyer Kym Evans, Affinity ...

Wilson denounces illogical Hunter Hall response

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
Wilson Asset Management chair Geoff Wilson told Financial Standard the Hunter Hall Global Value board's response to his buy-back proposal was illogical and twisted the meaning of his letter. Wilson noted his proposal was met with a response that "addressed ...

Hunter Hall slams exit proposal

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
The board of Hunter Hall Global Value rejected calls made by Wilson Asset Management chair Geoff Wilson to allow shareholders the opportunity to exit HHV at fair value. Wilson's proposal was made in light of the "corporate governance crisis" caused ...