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Chief investment officer retires

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... Geoff Wilson confirmed the move yesterday in a note to investors. Stott will remain a director of listed investment companies WAM Capital and WAM Microcap. He is currently the portfolio manager responsible for these LICs as well as WAM Research and WAM ...

ETFs attracting more money than LICs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2018
... have more money invested in the rapidly-expanding exchange traded fund market than in long-standing listed investment companies. The ETP market has just hit $42.3 billion in funds under management - that's $60 million more than LICs. The industry has ...

Firetrail to launch $305m IPO

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... the capital raised. Last week, a leading IPO specialist said adviser participation in the IPOs of listed investment companies has jumped by nearly 30% since July last year. SeedPartnerships director Chris Clayton says until last year about 80% of LIC ...

The changing face of SMSFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018
... allocations to international equities by 30% in the first half of 2018, as well as upped exposure to listed investment companies and trusts in a bid to reach new markets. According to the latest Commsec SMSF Trading Trends Report, SMSF investors are ...

Advisers warming up to LICs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018
Adviser participation in the IPOs of listed investment companies has jumped by nearly 30% since July last year, according to a leading IPO specialist. SeedPartnerships director Chris Clayton says until last year about 80% of LIC floats were taken up ...

Industry expert joins SMSFA board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... for a Fairer Retirement System. It joins: the Australian Shareholders' Association, Australian Listed Investment Companies Association, National Seniors Australia, Self-managed Independent Superannuation Funds Association, and Stockbrokers and Financial ...

PM Capital offers new LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
... are trading on market at a discount to NTA. "This is a first of its kind benefit for investors in listed investment companies." PM Capital chief investment officer Paul Moore said: "PM Capital GO 2025 provides an efficient and flexible way to take advantage ...

Six associations form new alliance

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... for a Fairer Retirement System brings together: The Australian Shareholders' Association, Australian Listed Investment Companies Association, National Seniors Australia, SMSF Association, Self-managed Independent Superannuation Funds Association, and ...

Retail unit trusts leaking FUM

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2018
... Australia includes retail unit trusts, exchange traded funds, model portfolios on managed accounts and listed investment companies - in other words, pooled investments that are managed by investment professionals. While retail unit trusts have leaked ...

Financial Standard launches Good Investment Guide, Investment Leadership Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2018
... products. "There will be more demand for managed funds, such as ETFs, managed investment schemes and listed investment companies, as more SMSF investors choose to diversify their portfolios. For a long time, they have been overweight in cash and property ...