Wilson claims $5.6m of Bolton’s Magellan profits ‘unaccounted for’
Jonathan ShapiroSenior reporter
Key Points
- WAM says profits from Nick Bolton’s Magellan options trade are not accounted for
- Keybridge is Bolton controlled but Geoff Wilson’s WAM is its largest shareholder
- The pair has been feuding since 2016
Fund manager Geoff Wilson’s Wilson Asset Management has written to activist investor Nick Bolton demanding more information about the allocation of $17.8 million of proceeds from its successful Magellan options trade.
Lawyers acting for Mr Wilson’s WAM Active say $5.6 million of profits “are unaccounted for” following an update last month from the Bolton-controlled Keybridge Capital.
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Jonathan Shapiro writes about banking and finance, specialising in hedge funds, corporate debt, private equity and investment banking. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Jonathan on Twitter. Email Jonathan at jonathan.shapiro@afr.com
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