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WAM Global performance rises

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... results will be announced on July 22. Late last month, WAM Global announced its plans to acquire the Templeton Global Growth Fund (TGG). WGB is already a shareholder in TGG and wants to acquire the shares it does not hold. In March, TGG said it was considering ...

WAM Global to acquire LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
WAM Global Limited has entered a scheme of implementation arrangement with the discounted LIC Templeton Global Growth Fund to acquire 100% of TGG shares. WGB is already a shareholder in TGG and wants to acquire the shares it does not hold. TGG investors ...

LIC seeks options for performance woes

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
Listed investment company Templeton Global Growth Fund (TGG) is considering a range of options to salvage shareholder value after a period of poor returns and consistent discount to its net-tangible assets. TGG's independent directors have announced ...

Benchmark-lagging LIC faces strategic review

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... strategic review of the fund's structure and operations, after an extended period of poor returns. The Templeton Global Growth Fund (ASX: TGG) returned -11.38% over the six months to June 30, with the fund returning -3.92% over a 12-month period. In ...

Former BTFG executive named as TGG chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2017
The chair of the Templeton Global Growth Fund board of directors has stepped down, with the fund naming his successor and an additional board member. Following five years in the role, James Killen has retired effective today and the TGG directors have ...

BT strategist joins growth fund board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2017
The Templeton Global Growth Fund is welcoming a new director. BT Financial Group senior strategic adviser Chris Freeman joins the board with 40 years' experience in financial services, particularly in the investment community, funds management and advice ...

Templeton director returns to the fold

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
A Templeton Global Growth Fund director has returned from a leave of absence. Michael J. O'Brien initially requested six months' leave from the board due to "short-term pressure of other commitments," but has returned as a non-executive director. This ...

EQT chair to stay on despite plans to depart

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
... having been a non-executive director since 2002. He is also chair of YBR's Board Risk Committee, Templeton Global Growth Fund and CCI Asset Management. Prior to this, he was AXA Asia Pacific group managing director and chief executive. This news follows ...

Vision Super appoints first independent director

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2014
... roles at NAB, Dawson also headed up a financial planning business. She is currently a director of Templeton Global Growth Fund Limited and Catholic Church Insurance Limited. On the wider question of whether the government will mandate the third independent ...

Franklin Templeton plans retail growth

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2012
... "The backdrop of FOFA makes more active highly concentrated funds, like the strategy in the Franklin Templeton Global Growth Fund more relevant in a post FOFA world," said McKay. "The global growth strategy is a highly concentrated global equity strategy ...
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