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ASIC reviews ETP naming conventions

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
... regulator argued that ETPs have different structures, features, strategies, and risks compared to listed investment companies, listed investment trusts and warrants, and should therefore be labelled in a way that differentiates them from other listed ...

WAM to acquire two LICs

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 DEC 2021
WAM Capital will acquire two other listed investment companies in a bid to take its market capitalisation to $2.3 billion. Westoz Investment Company (ASX: WIC) and Ozgrowth (ASX: OZG) have entered into an agreement with WAM to merge under separate transactions. ...

LICs, LITs move away from Aussie equities

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021
Listed investment companies (LICs) and listed investment trusts (LITs) have moved away from Australian equities and are experiencing growth in property, credit and global equities. New research from Listed Investment Companies and Trusts Association ...

New private opportunities fund launches

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2021
... companies fund. NAOS has funds under management of approximately $400 million and currently manages three listed investment companies (LICs) - a micro-cap LIC (ASX: NCC), small cap LIC (ASX: NSC) and mid cap LIC (ASX: NAC).

NZ Super Fund adds to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2021
... Committee of the Acorn Foundation and the board of Waipuna Hospice. He also sits on the boards of listed investment companies Barramundi, Kingfish and Marlin Global. "The Guardians occupies a unique position in New Zealand's economic landscape, and I ...

ASIC looks to tighten crypto ETP oversight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
... ensuring good practice in terms of pricing and risk management. Consultation Paper 343 also covers listed investment companies, listed investment trusts and unlisted registered managed investment schemes. "We consider that cryptoasset ETPs have unique ...

Future Generation announces chief executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
Geoff Wilson's Future Generation companies, the social conscious listed investment companies, has announced its new chief executive - hiring from UBS. Caroline Gurney, former managing director of marketing and communications for UBS, has stepped ...

Macquarie IM the nation's largest manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021
... IFM ($80.3bn). Overall, the exchange-traded products (ETP) segment climbed 27.2% year on year, while listed investment companies (LIC) contracted 2.2% year on year. Indexed investments surged above $500 billion after falling under this threshold in the ...

LICs show sign of struggle

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
Demand for listed investment companies (LICs) has decreased significantly due to heightened investor interest in exchange traded products (ETPs), managed accounts and mFunds. The latest Rainmaker Information Wholesale Advantage Report show LICs previously ...

Alex Waislitz urges OVH shareholders to vote no

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... dissatisfaction with the original offer. He will be still voting no at the October 9 meeting, and his Thorney listed investment companies bought more OVH shares yesterday, a spokesperson said. He is also expected to write to OVH shareholders this week ...