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New Magellan chairman Andrew Formica has taken the reigns as CEO on an interim basis.

Continuous explosions: Magellan chief executive exits with a bang

It is paradoxical that Andrew Formica says the key to stemming the outflow of funds across Magellan’s products is to have “less noise” when the shock departure of the chief executive screams chaos.

  • Elizabeth Knight

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NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian had little choice but to go from anti-lockdown paragon to pandemic elimination champion.

Liberal candidate stands by anti-mandate, pro-Ivermectin stance

The likely member for Castle Hill Noel McCoy has doubled-down on opposition to vaccine mandates and support for unproven COVID treatments

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
Magellan’s  co-founder  Hamish Douglass sells two-thirds of his shares

The big betrayal: How Hamish Douglass dumped the lion’s share of his Magellan stake

Douglass has thrown a grenade at the already wounded Magellan, which for the past year has been struggling for revival.

  • Elizabeth Knight
Magellan chief executive David George says lifting investment performance will solve a number of problems.

New Magellan boss committed to Barrenjoey stake

Magellan Financial Group’s new chief executive David George said the embattled investment group will retain its cornerstone stake in the star-studded investment bank, Barrenjoey, despite its renewed focus on funds management.

  • Colin Kruger
David George is battling to contain Magellan’s outflows.

‘We can do it again’: Magellan CEO targets $100b revival

The ailing fund manager’s CEO David George says the group can almost double its funds under management over the next five years, as the investment landscape adjusts to higher rates.

  • Colin Kruger
Hamish Douglass co-founded Magellan in 2006.

How will Magellan fare without its ‘rock star’ stock picker?

Fund manager Magellan has endured a year of turmoil since the departure of its “rock star” stockpicker Hamish Douglass. Is it turning things around?

  • Simone Fox Koob
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Hamish Douglass is joining James Packer’s ‘investment committee’.

Magellan says it ‘must do better’ as profits slip, Douglass leaves with $8m

The fund manager’s founder and star stock picker Hamish Douglass walked away with more than $8 million, including almost $2.5 million in termination benefits.

  • Simone Fox Koob
James Packer and Hamish Douglass

Renaissance men: Packer enlists Hamish Douglass to help spend his billions

This is James Packer’s chance at investment renaissance - a fresh slate, a full wallet and a new inner sanctum of close advisers including Australia’s highest profile and (now) former fund manager Hamish Douglass.

  • Elizabeth Knight
Magellan co-founder Hamish Douglass.

‘He is no longer running Magellan’: Hamish Douglass to return as a consultant

The embattled fund management firm says its co-founder and former star investor will resume working with the business in a consultancy role.

  • Simone Fox Koob
Hamish Douglass: "We’re never going to bet on an oil strike or vaccine trials."

Douglass’ Magellan comeback: It’s triangle, not lead guitar

The market may be treating the return of the former rock star investor Hamish Douglass to the Magellan stage as a comeback of Mariah Carey proportions. The reality is somewhat different.

  • Elizabeth Knight

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