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Magellan shuns turnaround companies

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022
Magellan Financial Group chair Hamish Douglass continues to take a contrarian stance by shunning "turnaround companies", claiming they make it difficult for fund managers to be profitable. A company in the process of turning around its operations are ...

Morningstar cuts fair value estimate for Magellan

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 DEC 2021
... largest mandates make up just 2% of its FUM. And Ler isn't worried about chief executive Brett Cairns resigning or Hamish Douglass announcing his divorce - saying these events have no bearing on the company's investing calibre or earnings outlook. "We ...

Magellan chief executive resigns

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
... in as interim chief executive. Morton has been chief financial officer at Magellan for more than eight years. Hamish Douglass remains as executive chair. Cairns has been with Magellan since it was founded in 2007. "Brett has been a long-standing and ...

Magellan director steps down

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2021
... and importantly his friendship over the past 15 years has been invaluable," Magellan chief investment officer Hamish Douglass said. "Magellan is certainly richer in many ways from Paul's invaluable contribution. We wish Paul all the best in the future." ...

Magellan adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... Investment Ministers, Australian Fashion Week and the Melbourne Fashion Festival. Magellan chair and co-founder Hamish Douglass said the board is delighted to have Garnsey join. "Her established experience in a wide range of executive and advisory roles ...

Magellan axes currency hedging in trust

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... flexibility to reduce the impact of identified event risks. The trust said its portfolio managers, Magellan co-founder Hamish Douglass and Chris Wheldon, implemented the active hedge in 2015 reduce the impact of foreign currency exposure when the Australian ...

Hearts and Minds donates almost $10m to charity

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... ideas, include Will Vicars and Michael Messara from Caledonia Investments; Peter Cooper from Cooper Investors; Hamish Douglass from Magellan; Philip King from Regal Funds Management; David Paradice from Paradice Investments; and Hamish Corlett and Tom ...

Magellan to restructure retail global equities funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... transacted off-market, and a listed closed class unit is a ground-breaking innovation," Magellan Financial Group chair Hamish Douglass said. "We expect it will lead to simplification and efficiencies for unitholders and importantly should improve the ...

Magellan launches listed active ETF fund

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
Hamish Douglass' Magellan Financial Group has launched a listed active ETF fund in partnership with Airlie Funds Management, with promises of reducing friction and costs for investors. The Airlie Australian Share Fund will commence trading on the ASX ...

Hamish Douglass remains confident amid COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
Magellan chair and chief investment officer Hamish Douglass believes COVID-19 could lead to near total economic shutdown, but says his global equities portfolio is well positioned to withstand the current volatile environment. To reduce risk, Douglass ...