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WAM makes LIC takeover bid

ANNABELLE DICKSON | FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020

... dividend payment leading to the potential increase in risk and volatility due to reduced cash and liquidity. WAM chair Geoff Wilson said: "Reducing CLF's capital so soon after appointment the new CLF manager represents a clear lack of faith by the CLF ...

WAM names new board member

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020

Geoff Wilson's WAM Capital has appointed a former Commonwealth Bank chief technology officer to its board, set to help strengthen the investment group's technological capabilities. Matthew Pancino has nabbed the role, however, the appointment remains ...

WAM makes proposition plans public

ALLY SELBY | WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020

... hopes of raising $20 million. The shares were offered at 62.5 cents per share. WAM chair and chief investment officer Geoff Wilson told Financial Standard the directors of the listed company had failed to do the right thing by investors. "We believe ...

No returns in sight for AAP investors

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020

... Terry Asset Management's Fred Woollard, Australian Impact Investments' Kylie Charlton and Wilson Asset Management's Geoff Wilson. "As an investor, the strange thing is to put money in and there be no return," Wilson told Financial Standard. "There is ...

WAM makes alternatives play

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020

Geoff Wilson's $3 billion Wilson Asset Management has acquired the management rights for embattled alternatives investment company Blue Sky. On May 20 last year, Blue Sky Alternative Investments announced it had been forced into receivership, with Oaktree ...

WAM makes replacement bid for Keybridge

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020

... share. The new offer is higher than the previous offer of 6.5 cents per share, made in April 2020. WAM Active chair Geoff Wilson said the new offer price should be compelling to Keybridge investors given it has historically traded at a discount to its ...

Plan for the worst, hope for the best

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020

Wilson Asset Management's Geoff Wilson has encouraged investors to plan for the worst and hope for the best as central bank liquidity props up equity markets. However, he warns, "hope is not a strategy", and recommends investors accept that things ...

New board directors at Future Generation

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019

The $480 million LIC founded by Geoff Wilson that donates a portion of its net assets to charity every year has added two new board directors. Deloitte Partner Stephanie Lai and UBS managing director and head of marketing and corporate communications ...

Investors rage coup against Aurora

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2019

... Primary's attempt to topple Aurora Funds Management as its responsible entity of its funds is not the first one -- Geoff Wilson made an attempt in February last year with a different Aurora fund.

8IP signs on Sanlam Private Wealth

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019

... of Asia Pacific equities. He has also served as an investment director at HSBC Asset Management. Veteran investor Geoff Wilson and former chief executive of Equipsuper and Equity Trustees Robin Burns serve as independent directors on 8IP's $35 million ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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