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WAM Global Conference call 11.00am, 15 March 2018
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Making a difference for our shareholdersand the community
– Six LICs and almost $3 billion in shareholder capital for over 55,000 retail shareholders
– Nine investment professionals with combined investment experience of more than 100 years
– Proven investment approach that has delivered strong returns for over 20 years
– Committed to philanthropic and advocacy initiatives
– Creator and supporter of: Winner of the Listed Investment Companies category at the Professional Planner | Zenith Fund Awards 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017
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Investing in undervalued growth companies
• Focus on ASX listed small-to-mid cap industrial companies
• Research and market-driven processes
• Focus on ASX top 200 listed companies• Research and market-driven processes
• Focus on ASX listed micro-cap industrial companies
• Research and market-driven processes
• Focus on ASX listed small-to-mid cap industrial companies
• Research-driven process
• Focus on ASX listed small-to-mid cap industrial companies
• Market-driven process
• Focus on ASX top 300 listed companies• Research, market and investment-driven
processes
• Focus on small-to-mid cap international companies
• Research and market-driven processes
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Long-term performance
Performance at 28 February 2018
1yr
3 yrs%pa
5 yrs%pa
10 yrs%pa
Since inception
%pa(Aug-99)
WAM Investment Portfolio* 15.0% 15.9% 15.4% 13.6% 17.7%
S&P/ASX All Ordinaries Accumulation Index
10.8% 5.7% 8.1% 5.2% 8.4%
Outperformance +4.2% +10.2% +7.3% +8.4% +9.3%
*Investment performance and Index returns are before expenses, fees and taxes.
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Strong risk-adjusted returns from undervalued international growth companies
Investment objectives• Provide capital growth over the medium-to-long term• Deliver a stream of fully franked dividends• Preserve capital
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Experienced investment team
Geoff Wilson AOChairman & Portfolio ManagerBSc GMQ FFINSIA FAICD37+ years’ market experience
Chris Stott
Chief Investment Officer & Portfolio ManagerB Bus Grad Dip App Fin14+ years’ market experience
Catriona Burns CFA
Lead Portfolio ManagerB Comm M App Fin
14+ years’ Australian and global market experience
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Proprietary rating process
• Rate management• Rate industry/position• Forecast EPS growth• Valuation
• Buy only when a CATALYST is identified• Sell when valuation reached
Qualitative
Quantitative
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Investment case study
Global leader in seamless payments
Why it rated • Industry consolidating, new technology platform, emerging market opportunity
Catalyst• Acquisition integration and earnings upside
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Investment case study
Leading mechanical and plant engineering firm with automation expertise
Why it rated • Quality management, strong balance sheet, favourable industry structure
Catalyst
• Improving Asian demand and earnings upside
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US and global leading economic indicators
Source : OECD
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US growth leading the way
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US unemployment rate
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Global opportunities
98% of companies are overseas.
Current exciting investment themes and trends:
• eCommerce and mobility • AI and automation• Electrification• Rising Chinese and Indian middle class• Food scarcity
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Key dates
Prospectus lodged with ASIC 23 April 2018
Broker firm offer expected to close 1 June 2018
Priority and general offers expected to close 8 June 2018
Shares expected to commence trading on the ASX 22 June 2018
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$165 million priority offer to shareholders
Joint lead managers
Hamish NairnTaylor Collison Limited
+61 8 8217 3908
Nicholas ChaplinNational Australia Bank Limited
+61 2 9237 9518
Philip Lee Morgans
+61 7 3334 4864
Ross BaildonOrd Minnett
+61 7 3214 5509
To be emailed a copy of the Prospectus, visit wilsonassetmanagement.com.au/global.To receive a mailed copy of the Prospectus, please contact Boardroom Pty Limited on 1300 737 760.
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May 2018 Shareholder Presentations Launceston & Hobart Canberra Sydney Brisbane
11 May 2018 14 May 2018 15 May 2018 16 May 2018
Launceston: Conference Centre50 Glen Dhu StreetSouth Launceston TAS 7249Hobart: Wrest Point Hotel410 Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay TAS 7005
National Convention Centre 31 Constitution Avenue Canberra ACT 2601
The Westin1 Martin PlaceSydney NSW 2000
Brisbane Exhibition & Convention CentreCnr Merivale & Glenelg StreetsSouth Bank QLD 4101
Presentation:11.00am – 12.30pm
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Toowoomba Perth Adelaide Melbourne
17 May 2018 21 May 2018 22 May 2018 24 May 2018
Fitzy’s153 Margaret StreetToowoomba City QLD 4350
Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre21 Mounts Bay RoadPerth WA 6000
Adelaide Convention CentreNorth TerraceAdelaide SA 5000
Melbourne Convention Centre1 Convention Centre PlaceSouth Wharf VIC 3006
Presentation:10.00am – 12.00pm
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