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WAM calls to save in-person AGMs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024
... consider making temporary changes to the Corporations Act to allow hybrid and virtual-only AGMs permanently, a move which Wilson Asset Management chief executive Geoff Wilson said is a mistake. WAM recently secured a legal win against Keybridge Capital ...

MLC awards $285m mandate to Janus Henderson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024
... tomorrow by navigating the complexities of today's global emerging markets," MLC Asset Management portfolio manager Liam Wilson said. Janus Henderson said the combined focus on top-down factors as well as bottom-up sees the strategy investing in ...

Australia's competitiveness climbs world rankings

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2024
... Australia's economy has been comparatively resilient despite global and domestic pressures," CEDA senior economist Melissa Wilson said. In addition, Australia's overall economic performance was positive seeing the nation rise from 10th to 7th ...

Keybridge Capital cops another loss against WAM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
The Federal Court has denied Keybridge Capital's appeal against Wilson Asset Management (WAM) and ordered them to pay costs in a court battle that has been dragging out for four years. In June 2020, Keybridge launched legal proceedings against WAM alleging ...

Plenary Group sells 49% stake to ADQ

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
... latter ramps up its expansion in Australia, the Middle East, Asia, the UK, and Europe. Founded in 2004 by John O'Rourke, Ray Wilson, Paul Oppenheim, and Jim Cox, Sydney-based Plenary will remain majority owned and controlled by its Australian founders ...

Income AM bolsters sales function

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2024
... will also take on the role of chief operating officer. Coleman has held senior roles at Citi, Shaw & Partners, FIIG, and Wilson HTM Investment Group. The asset manager's head of operations Kim Henry will run platforms and partnerships within capital ...

Philip Lowe joins LIC board

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... investment that focus on Australian children and youth at risk worth $37.8 million. The LIC's founder and director Geoff Wilson said: "We are excited to work with Phil, who brings a deep understanding of financial markets coupled with a focus on ...

WAM Leaders, QV Equities to merge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... pre-tax net tangible assets are expected to increase by $238.8 million. WAM Leaders' chair and chief investment officer Geoff Wilson said the board of directors is confident that the Scheme of Arrangement will deliver benefits to shareholders by creating ...

SMSF scammers charged with criminal offences

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2024
... be reviewed by ASIC. ASIC imposed additional conditions on the SMSF auditor registration of Timothy Davidson and Kylie Wilson. Finally, ASIC has cancelled the SMSF auditor registrations of Vincenzo Dissidomino and Vincent Crowe. ASIC deputy chair Sarah ...

WAM Leaders to make bid for QV Equities

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2024
The investment company, managed by Wilson Asset Management, intends to make an off-market takeover bid for QV Equities Limited (QVL). The offer involves exchanging one share of WAM Leaders for every 1.4675 shares of QVE. Entities associated with WAM ...