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Lead portfolio manager named for new international LIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
A former employee of Wilson Asset Management will lead its new listed investment company, WAM Global. Catriona Burns has been appointed lead portfolio manager of WAM's new global equities LIC, commencing mid-February and investing in undervalued international ...

WAM pulls out of takeover deal

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
Wilson Asset Management, via WAM Capital, withdrew its intention to make a takeover bid for Molopo Energy following the latter making a disqualifying transaction. WAM chair Geoff Wilson explained to the ASX that the takeover bid was announced "following ...

Court shuts down listed investment manager lawsuit

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2017
... future composition of the board of Molopo," Keybridge's ASX statement said at the time. More recently, Wilson Asset Management, via WAM Capital, submitted an off-market takeover proposal for Molopo Energy, following similar contested proposals from Keybridge ...

LIC fund reopens to investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... listed investment companies (LICs), holding 31 LICs at the end of October. Affluence Funds Management chief executive Daryl Wilson said the reason the fund is reopening to wholesale investors is to take advantage of opportunities in the LIC market, particularly ...

RNY unitholders left unpaid after Aurora scandal

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... and accepting the offer would prevent shareholders from accepting another "less conditional" offer from Wilson Asset Management. WAM Capital is seeking all ordinary shares in Molopo at a bid price of 13.5 cents per share. Recently speaking to Financial ...

Aurora CFO terminated as $1m vanishes from listed trust

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... acted alone. Aurora is currently also partaking in a takeover bid for Molopo Energy. Earlier in November, Wilson Asset Management, via WAM Capital, joined the fray by submitting an off-market takeover proposal. WAM Capital is seeking all ordinary shares ...

WAM enters the fray for Molopo takeover

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017
Wilson Asset Management, via WAM Capital, has submitted an off-market takeover proposal for Molopo Energy, following similar contested proposals from Keybridge Capital and Aurora Funds Management. WAM Capital is seeking all ordinary shares in Molopo ...

HHV reports $22m loss after rough year

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
... a "strong and stable position." Over the past eight months, HHV has undergone board changes following Wilson Asset Management chair Geoff Wilson lodging a requisition of shareholders meeting to remove the company's directors - this resulted in then-chair ...

Board changes at Sandon Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2017
... Mangioni where he was appointed as a partner in 1997. Jensen, also a former long-serving member director of Wilson Asset Management companies, tendered his resignation after four years of service. Jensen spent 13 years on WAM Capital's board and went ...

Perennial loses Century LIC mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2017
... Management, appointing a new investment manager as part of a major restructure. In Perennial's stead, Wilson Asset Management will now be Century's investment manager. As part of this change, WAM chief investment officer Chris Stott has been appointed ...