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Keybridge appoints new director

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016
... Keybridge's largest shareholder. The Australian Style Group was also recently identified by Wilson Asset Management Geoff Wilson as being, "based on ASIC records... controlled by John Bolton, [who is] the father of Nicholas Bolton." Nicholas Bolton is ...

WAM Research achieves record outperformance

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
... 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 investment ...

WAM finds returns in growth companies

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... 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 for the Australian ...

Future Generation donates $4.71m to charity

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2016
... $2.29 million to charities specialising in children and youth at risk. Commenting on the donations, FGG director Geoff Wilson said: "We are delighted that we are able to donate $4.71 million to these 22 charities who are all dedicated to improving the ...

Keybridge exits funds management business

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
... offer of Keybridge shares to Keybridge shareholders, Wilson entities and the public; and the election of WAM chair Geoff Wilson to Keybridge's board. On June 10, Wilson announced it was withdrawing the proposal, "given the recent change in, and discussions ...

AMP Capital determined to keep China fund open

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2016
... giving the fund the axe. Responding to the recent comments from LIM Advisors - echoed by Wilson Asset Management chair Geoff Wilson - that the fund is not "fit for purpose," AMP Capital Funds Management chair Adam Tindall said: "As the responsible entity ...

Keybridge receives restructure proposal

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2016
... offer of Keybridge shares to Keybridge shareholders, Wilson entities and the public; and the election of WAM chair Geoff Wilson to Keybridge's board. The restructure would entail WAM becoming the investment manager for Keybridge for five years (with ...

WAM lodges ASIC prospectus for LIC

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
... lodged a prospectus with ASIC for its large-cap listed investment company. WAM Leaders Limited will, in WAM chair Geoff Wilson's words, "provide investors with a rare opportunity to the S&P/ASX 200 Index with an active, index and sector-unaware fund ...

Wilson AM commits to Pledge 1% philanthropy movement

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
... communities around the world. Speaking at the Nexus Australia Youth Summit in Sydney, Wilson Asset Management chairman Geoff Wilson said the company's commitment to making a difference involved donating in excess of 1% of profit and 1% of employee time. ...

WAM Capital profit triples

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2016
... financial year. This 157.8% increase in relative performance was the major driver of the growth in profit. Chairman Geoff Wilson said the strong performance came amid a volatile and challenging year in the Australian stock market: "The investment team ...