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Bezos steps down at Amazon

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... engineering and computer science, Bezos worked for several Wall Street companies. He left his job at global investment company D.E. Shaw to launch the online retail business. He turned the business into a multi-billion-dollar empire and has claimed the ...

Charity LIC chief executive to depart

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
... in April. Wilson Asset Management chief executive Kate Thorley, who is also a director at Future Generation Investment Company (FGX), will act as the chief executive of both FGX and Future Generation Global Investment Company (FGG) until a permanent ...

Sydney boutique hires former Franklin PM

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... recently, Melbourne. He left Franklin Templeton on 2 December 2019, after managing then $257 million listed investment company Templeton Growth Fund (ASX: TGG), and then the $161 million unlisted Templeton Global Trust Fund since 2000. "Peter's joining ...

Super fund shuffles team, investment chief steps down

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... compliance committee and director and chair of the audit and risk committee for Perpetual Super and Perpetual Equity Investment Company. Future Super has also bolstered its investment committee, appointing both Karen McLeod and Geraldine Barlow-Bolt. ...

Willis Towers Watson director departs for LIC

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... services giant, set to lead the investment manager's new alternative assets strategy. Dania Zinurova is the listed investment company's new portfolio manager, where she will focus on investing in alternative asset opportunities and aiding the company's ...

Benchmark-lagging LIC faces strategic review

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
A listed investment company with a 33-year history has announced its board will now undertake a strategic review of the fund's structure and operations, after an extended period of poor returns. The Templeton Global Growth Fund (ASX: TGG) returned -11.38% ...

IFM, Trafigura launch renewable investment company

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... portfolio of renewable energy projects with a cumulative capacity of two gigawatts within the next five years. The investment company will identify, build and operate projects that produce renewable energy, across Europe, Asia and various emerging markets. ...

Fund seeks to internalise management

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
An ASX-listed property investment company is seeking to internalise its management and will pay about $4 million to existing owner. Eildon Capital Group is managed by Eildon Funds Management, which is owned by CVC Limited. Eildon wants to internalise ...

Liberman firm backs non-bank lender

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
A Liberman family investment company has topped up its investment in a small bank lender. Josh Liberman Investment Group first invested in small-medium enterprise lender Lumi in November 2018 with a $31.5 million raise as a cornerstone investor. Lumi ...

Contango approves new WCM strategy

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
The board of listed investment company Contango Income Generator (ASX: CIE) has voted in favour of adopting a new strategy which will see the portfolio managed by an $85 billion California-based global and emerging markets equities manager. The board ...