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Praemium to acquire remaining Powerwrap shares

ALLY SELBY | MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020

Praemium is set to add to its 92.31% stake in Powerwrap, as it moves to acquire its outstanding shares on issue. Compulsory acquisition notices will be dispatched to Powerwrap shareholders tomorrow, Praemium says, unless they accept the offer by 7.00pm ...

Contango approves new WCM strategy

ALLY SELBY | MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020

... shift at an extraordinary general meeting on Friday. It comes after its substantial shareholders, Wilson Asset Management (WAM) and Lanyon Asset Management, both lobbied for an alternative management proposal. CIE said the appointment of WCM, a "top ...

Geoff Wilson feels sorry for CLF shareholders

ANNABELLE DICKSON | FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020

WAM chair Geoff Wilson has said he feels sorry for CLF shareholders after Concentrated Leaders Fund has rejected a takeover bid proposed by WAM Capital. WAM chair Geoff Wilson told Financial Standard : "I actually feel sorry for CLF shareholders as ...

WAM wins Blue Sky bid, appoints directors

ALLY SELBY | WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020

... Management stable at an extraordinary general meeting held yesterday afternoon. The investment company's name will be changed to WAM Alternative Assets early next week, listed as WMA on the ASX. WMA will continue to invest in alternative asset classes ...

WAM makes LIC takeover bid

ANNABELLE DICKSON | FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020

... listed investment company Concentrated Leaders Fund (CLF) as a result of its ongoing poor performance and management woes. WAM is offering shareholders two of its shares for 3.7 CLF shares, representing a 15.2% premium to CLF's share price on September ...

WAM names new board member

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020

Geoff Wilson's WAM Capital has appointed a former Commonwealth Bank chief technology officer to its board, set to help strengthen the investment group's technological capabilities. Matthew Pancino has nabbed the role, however, the appointment remains ...

WAM makes proposition plans public

ALLY SELBY | WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020

... share purchase plan to retail investors in the hopes of raising $20 million. The shares were offered at 62.5 cents per share. WAM chair and chief investment officer Geoff Wilson told Financial Standard the directors of the listed company had failed to ...

Platforms reveal merger details

ANNABELLE DICKSON | FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020

Powerwrap has released its target statement recommending its shareholders accept the off-market takeover offer moves forward with Praemium. The target statement prices Powerwrap at 29.75 cents per share based on a price of 44.50 cents per Praemium Share ...

WAM makes alternatives play

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020

... liabilities. Blue Sky has entered into a deed of termination with BSAAF Management, its existing manager, and will transition to WAM subject to shareholder approval. The investment company will hold an EGM for its approximately 3300 shareholders to vote ...

Powerwrap to merge with Praemium

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020

Praemium this morning advanced a $55.6 million bid to acquire Powerwrap in an off-market conditional takeover priced at about 26.55 cents per share. The two parties have entered a bid implementation agreement dated July 9. The bid has been unanimously ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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