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PROFILE: Magellan chief investment officer Hamish Douglass

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
... than in the unlisted space where funds are not required to reveal anything. Meanwhile, traditional listed investment companies don't even have to publish their net tangible asset value every day. To put that into context, Magellan has agreed to update ...

Forget LICs, the key to retail is in active ETFs

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
Active managers targeting mum and dad investors have rushed to launch their funds as listed investment companies (LICs) on the ASX, but a growing number of professional investors think the key to retail is elsewhere. Lazard Asset Management managing ...

ASX builds fund supermarket

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
... Christoe says. "In the fund aisles we're looking to attract new exchange-traded funds (ETFs), new listed investment companies (LICs), and we're building out the mFunds service." The ASX Funds Monthly Report for June shows that in the last two years LICs ...

Philanthropic LICs a triple win: Wilson

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
Philanthropic listed investment companies (LICs) are unique to Australia and represent a win for investors, fund managers and charities, Future Generation founder Geoff Wilson said. The Future Generation Investment Fund (FGX) is a $200 million fund ...

New SIV rules target smaller companies boost

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... within two years. Applicants must also place a minimum of $1.5 million in eligible managed funds or listed investment companies (LICs) that invest in emerging companies on the Australian Securities Exchange. The final requirement is a "balancing investment" ...

Low-cost super awash with inflows

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... type of products aimed at these investors. "This surge of interest has seen a sustained rise in new Listed Investment Companies (LICs), Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs), primarily driven by greater demand from direct ...

Exchange tradeable version of Magellan Global Fund announced

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... gives the benefits of active management. The open-ended structure also gives greater liquidity than listed investment companies. The underlying fund the new ASX-listed vehicle is based on, the Magellan Global Fund, has $7 billion in funds under management ...

Naos adds portfolio manager

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2015
... funds. These includes; Naos Long/ Short Equity Fund and Naos Emerging Companies Fund as well as its two listed investment companies; Naos Absolute Opportunities Company and Naos Emerging Opportunities Company. "Ben's appointment will result in us broadening ...

Hub24 keeps growth pace in Q2

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
... new investment options across managed portfolios, managed funds, exchanged traded funds (ETFs) and listed investment companies. New options include ING Direct 3 month, 6 month and 1 year platform term deposit products. Hub24 now has 45 active licensees ...

Hedge fund growth problem not helped by new products

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... daily pricing so they appeal to platforms. Alongside this, we are seeing an increase in the number of listed investment companies (LICs), which are designed to directly appeal to SMSFs. There has also been an increase in the number of simple long short ...