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Hunter Hall appoints LIC director

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
Hunter Hall appointed a new director for its listed investment company following Peter Hall's resignation. David Groves is currently a non-executive director at Hunter Hall and will now take on a board position at Hunter Hall Global Value Limited. He ...

Hunter Hall investment style to be maintained: WHSP

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2017
Investment company Washington H. Soul Pattinson intends to maintain ethical fund manager Hunter Hall International's investment style even if its takeover bid fails. In its bidder's statement released on Wednesday, WHSP said upon acquiring more than ...

Watermark closes IPO for market neutral LIC

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
Watermark closed its initial public offering for Australia's first global market neutral listed investment company. The Watermark Global Leaders Fund Limited raised more than $90 million, close to the initial goal of $110 million, from investors at ...

Small caps and corporate activity drive LIC performance

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
... activity shining a positive light on the sector moving into 2017. Independent Investment Research's (IIR) Listed Investment Company (LIC) October update revealed a drop in returns for the 12 months to October, with weak returns from the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation ...

WAM proposes LIC takeover

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2016
Wilson Asset Management has submitted a new proposal to take over management of an ASX-listed investment company. Century Australia Investments, for which Perennial Value Management is currently investment manager, was previously given a WAM restructure ...

Contango LIC chair departs

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
... emphasis on wealth management, corporate governance, risk management and the customer experience," the listed investment company's board said. The new Contango Income Generator board will comprise MacDonald as chair, Mark Kerr and Donald Clarke as non-executive ...

Alternatives LIC a win for planners

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2016
The Blue Sky Alternatives Access Fund as a listed investment company is an ideal vehicle for planners looking to diversify client portfolios, according to fund director Andrew Champion. The LIC, which completed a $47 million capital raise last week ...

BKI makes $4.2m acquisition

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
BKI Investment Company is acquiring an unlisted investment company for $4.2 million. In an ASX statement, BKI's board said the acquisition will "benefit existing BKI shareholders by increasing the size of BKI's portfolio in a cost-effective manner." ...

New director at QIC

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2016
... with AMP in Australia, New Zealand and the UK, and as the current chair of MH Carnegie, the private equity investment company. King has more than 30 years' experience in the Australian corporate real estate market. He is the managing director of Asher ...

Former Russell CEO joins MLC trustee board

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2016
... in funds under management. Schoenheimer is also chairman of Wealth Defender Equities, an Australian listed investment company formed by Perennial Value Management in May 2015.