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K2 hurt by Brexit call

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... and it is encouraging investors to ride out the ebbs and flows of equity markets. In releasing the firm's FY16 results, chairman Campbell Neal said K2's position that the UK would vote to remain in the EU has hurt performance across all of its funds. ...

WAM Research achieves record outperformance

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
... Operating profit before tax increased 35.1% to a record $35.9 million while after tax profit rose 34.4%. The company's chairman, Geoff Wilson, said the record performance of the investment portfolio reconfirmed the ability of the Wilson Asset Management ...

AMP Capital names new chair

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2016
... steps down on 16 August after seven years in the role. Clark has been a director of AMP Capital since February 2008 and chairman since March 2009. Stepping into the role is Vanessa Wallace, a non-executive director of AMP Limited and Wesfarmers. She ...

Industry fund CIO leaves for impact investor

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016
... as executive investment consultant to ensure an effective transition, concluding in December 2016. First State Super chairman Neil Cochrane said the fund is keen on forming an impact investment partnership with LeapFrog and Brandweiner. "For the past ...

YBR wealth restructure sees multiple job cuts

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2016
... so they will be stepping into the roles that have been eliminated and this will be done starting with me as executive chairman. "Consolidation is about creating new efficiencies and reducing costs and all of us working harder to achieve the targets." ...

Indian LIC launches IPO

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... Indian companies with strong business fundamentals, experienced management and attractive growth prospects. India Fund chairman, John Pereira, said it was about time Australians could get exposure to India's impressive growth, which has averaged 7.5% ...

Myer Family Investments names new chief executive

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... background both in private equity and through having held senior executive roles in several operating companies," MFI chairman Martyn Myer said. "For some time MFI has been focused on increasing investment in operating businesses and John's experience ...

ASX appoints new CEO, board member

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2016
... director is Melinda Conrad, who will stand for election at the ASX's Annual General Meeting on 28 September 2016. ASX chairman Rick Holliday-Smith said: "I am delighted that Melinda has agreed to join the ASX Board. She brings skills and insights as ...

Unlicensed product adviser receives four year ban

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2016
... and warnings about Park Trent's practices, demonstrating he is likely to contravene financial services law. ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said: "ASIC's action against Mr Cross shows that we will not hesitate to exclude property spruikers who provide ...

WAM finds returns in growth companies

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... to a 21.6% return on its investment portfolio during 2015-16. Releasing its full-year results to the ASX, WAM Capital chairman Geoff Wilson said the company had outperformed the S&P/ASX All Ordinaries Accumulation Index by 19.6% during a volatile year ...