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Wilson Asset Management is a leading investment firm with a proven track record of delivering strong returns for over 20 years. With a team of experienced professionals and a focus on undervalued international growth companies, we aim to provide maximum value for our shareholders. Join us in navigating the peaks of the global growth cycle and taking advantage of rising interest rates, emerging middle classes, e-commerce and mobility, AI and automation, and electrification.
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AIA National Investors Conference 2018 Surfers Paradise Catriona Burns 30 July 2018
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Making a difference for our shareholders & the community Seven LICs and more than $3 billion in shareholder capital for almost 80,000 retail shareholders 11 investment professionals with combined investment experience of more than 140 years Proven investment approach that has delivered strong returns for over 20 years Winner of the Listed Investment Companies category at the Professional Planner | Zenith Fund Awards 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 Committed to philanthropic and advocacy initiatives
Investment & management team Geoff Wilson AO BSc GMQ FFINSIA FAICD Chairman & Portfolio Manager Kate ThorleyBCom CA GAICD Chief Executive Officer Chris StottBBusGradDipAppFin MFINSIA Chief Investment Officer & Portfolio Manager Catriona Burns CFA BComMAppFin FFINSIAPortfolio Manager Matthew Haupt CFABComGradDipAppFin Portfolio Manager Martin HicksonBBusBCompMAppFin Portfolio Manager Oscar Oberg CFALLB BBus Portfolio Manager John AyoubLLB BA GradCertAppFin Senior Equity Analyst Nick HealyBEng MBA Global Equity Analyst Tobias Yao CFABCom Senior Equity Analyst Cooper RogersBComGradDipAppFin Assistant Dealer Jesse HamiltonBCom CA Chief Financial Officer James McNamaraBJournMComnGradDipFin Head of Corporate Affairs Martyn McCathie General Manager
Increased volatility and mispricing opportunities provide a fertile ground for investing
Global opportunities • Navigating peaks in the global growth cycle • Rising interest rates and volatility • Rising Chinese and Indian middle class • eCommerce and mobility • AI and automation • Electrification
How we invest BUY RATE SELLING SELLING SELL SCREEN Qualitative management, industry & position Quantitativeforecast EPS growth valuation when a catalystis identified when our valuationis reached investment universe for value& growth when valuationis reached when valuationis reached
Engaging with Management Meeting with companies is critical to: • Develop trust (or not) in management • Aid in gaining clarity (or not) around the financial statements or accounting • Learning about the company’s strategy and culture • Developing an extensive understanding of a company’s industry However, cross-checking with competitors, suppliers, and customers is just as important
Identifying Catalysts Catalyst: An action or an event that will impact on the market’s perception of a company and move the share price • Earnings surprise • Structural change in an industry • Management changes • Asset sales • Acquisitions • Capital management
United States Economic tailwinds and mispricing opportunities
Europe outlook Political challenges hide quality companies
Japan outlook Green shoots follow two “lost” decades
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