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Keybridge receives restructure proposal

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
... Capital has announced it has received a restructure proposal from a major boutique asset manager. Following the proposal from Wilson Asset Management (WAM), Keybridge's board will convene for an extraordinary general meeting, and will consult with an ...

Affluence launches new fee model to help investors and charity

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... charges no fee unless it makes a positive return and donates 10% of any performance fees it receives to charity. Daryl Wilson who founded Affluence in 2015 after a successful career with Cromwell Property Group said they had designed the 'performance ...

WAM lodges ASIC prospectus for LIC

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
Wilson Asset Management has lodged a prospectus with ASIC for its large-cap listed investment company. WAM Leaders Limited will, in WAM chair Geoff Wilson's words, "provide investors with a rare opportunity to the S&P/ASX 200 Index with an active, index ...

FSC announces life insurance award winners

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
... Young Achiever Award, sponsored by Australian Medico-Legal Group, went to BT Financial Group claims consultant Rhiannon Wilson, while the RGA ReInsurance-sponsored Consumer Innovation Award - for "excellence in the use of emerging technology to engage ...

Wilson AM commits to Pledge 1% philanthropy movement

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
Wilson Asset Management has joined Pledge 1%, a global corporate philanthropy movement that commits to donating 1% of product, 1% of equity, or 1% of employee time to improve communities around the world. Speaking at the Nexus Australia Youth Summit ...

Fraser Review compounds board independence impasse

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
... current independent director and chair of the audit and risk committee at Nambawan Super Limited (Papua New Guinea), Bruce Wilson, says in the medium term the best outcome is "probably to adopt the draft legislative approach of having at least one-third ...

Future Generation LIC appoints CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2016
... new role Walsh 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 ...

Tax incentives for early stage investors too narrow: KPMG

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... might be limited if eligibility criteria for the incentives are too narrowly defined. KPMG head of deals advisory Angus Wilson said while the firm is supportive of the proposed incentives, "we feel that the definition of an 'innovation company' - which ...

ASIC cracks down on "independent" AFSLs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
... ASIC has requested that three Australian financial services licensees "remove or amend" claims about their independence. Wilson HTM, iSelect Life and Citywide Insurance Brokers and Financial Planners have complied with ASIC's request after the regulator ...

WAM Capital profit triples

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2016
... financial year. This 157.8% increase in relative performance was the major driver of the growth in profit. Chairman Geoff Wilson said the strong performance came amid a volatile and challenging year in the Australian stock market: "The investment team ...