8IP Emerging Companies Limited (ASX Code: 8EC) gives investors access to a concentrated, benchmark unaware portfolio (typically 20-30 stocks) in the $20m to $500m market cap segment via an ASX Listed Investment Company.
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The 8EC Share Register is maintained by Boardroom Pty Limited. Their contact details are:
Boardroom Pty Limited
Level 12, Grosvenor Place
225 George Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: 1300 737 760
Email: enquiries@
Website: www.boardroomlimited.
To update your personal details such as communication preferences, banking details and personal details, please go to Boardroom's Investorserve website. Investorserve is an online facility designed to help you manage your holdings by allowing you to view holding balances, transaction history, recent payments, dividend statements, report elections and to download forms (www.investorserve.com.au).
Below is a list of recent ASX releases in date order. For a full list of announcements please go to the ASX website by clicking here.
Date Release
27 November 2020 2020 AGM Results
27 November 2020 Chairman's Address to AGM
25 November 2020 Final Director's Interest Notice - Mr K Series
25 November 2020 Resignation of Kerry Series
24 November 2020 Change In Substantial Holding
24 November 2020 Change in Substantial Holding (As Amended)
23 November 2020 Change in Substantial Holding
20 November 2020 Change in Substantial Holding
20 November 2020 Becoming a Substantial Shareholder
20 November 2020 Change of Director's Interest - Mr D Prescott
18 November 2020 Share Issue
13 November 2020 Share Consolidation and Split
13 November 2020 Proposed Issuance of Shares
13 November 2020 Results of General Meeting
13 November 2020 Chairman's Address to Shareholders
12 November 2020 Net Tangible Assets - 30 September 2020
11 November 2020 Updated Transaction Timetable
10 November 2020 Net Tangible Assets - 31 October 2020
5 November 2020 Revised Carrying Value for FOG Investment
4 November 2020 Rescheduled General Meeting & Trading Suspension
27 October 2020 Notice of AGM & Proxy Form
15 October 2020 Postponement of General Meeting and Trading Suspension
15 October 2020 Suspension from Official Quotation
15 October 2020 Pause in Trading
1 October 2020 Final Director's Interest Notice
29 September 2020 Non-Executive Director Resignation
21 September 2020 Reinstatement to Official Quotation
16 September 2020 Net Tangible Assets 31 August 2020 - Correction
15 September 2020 Notice of General Meeting & Proxy Form
14 September 2020 Net Tangible Assets - 31 August 2020
26 August 2020 Appendix 4G & Corporate Governance Statement
26 August 2020 Annual Report to Shareholders 2020
25 August 2020 Change of Director's Interest Notice - Mr G Wilson
13 August 2020 Net Tangible Assets - 31 July 2020
29 July 2020 Fourth Capital Distribution & Update on Lanyon Proposal
10 July 2020 Net Tangible Assets - 30 June 2020
8 July 2020 Update on Lanyon Recapitalisation 2nd RAMCap Letter
12 June 2020 Net Tangible Assets - 31 May 2020
1 June 2020 Update on Recapitalisation & Recommended Response to RAMCap
14 May 2020 Net Tangible Assets - 30 April 2020
15 April 2020 Return of Capital - 8EC
15 April 2020 Third Capital Distribution & Update on Lanyon Proposal
14 April 2020 Net Tangible Assets - 31 March 2020
16 March 2020 Initial Director's Interest Notice - Mr D Prescott
16 March 2020 Recapitalisation Agreement with Lanyon Asset Management
12 March 2020 Net Tangible Assets - 29 February 2020
28 February 2020 2019 Income Tax Refund & Impact on NTA Per Share
28 February 2020 Half Year Report & Update on Sale and Distribution Proposal
28 February 2020 Half Yearly Report and Accounts
14 February 2020 Net Tangible Assets - 31 January 2020
14 January 2020 Net Tangible Assets - 31 December 2019
Charters and Policies
To view any of 8EC's charters and policies please click on the links below.
As at 11 December 2018
8EC Corporate Governance Statement
8EC Board of Directors Charter
8EC Audit Risk Compliance Committee Charter
8EC Continuous Disclosure Policy
8EC Shareholder Communications Policy
As at 15 February 2019
8EC Tax Risk Management & Governance Policy
As at 18 December 2019
As at 26 August 2020
8EC Corporate Governance Statement - Revised
As at 26 August 2020
Board
Jonathan Sweeney (Chairman, Non-executive Independent Director).
Jonathan has had a varied career in financial services initially in equity funds management in London with Gartmore that continued when he returned to Australia and joined Armstrong Jones. After leaving Armstrong Jones he joined Trust Company in 1991 and after occupying senior managerial positions running funds management, investment advice/financial planning and fiduciary services divisions he became one of Trust Company’s Joint Managing Directors in 1997 and in 2000 became sole Managing Director. He left Trust Company at the end of 2008 and founded Equity Real Estate Partners in mid-2009 with Greg Paramor and Adrian Harrington that culminated in him becoming Folkestone’s COO until he left in early 2013.He currently is a non-executive director of Velocity Rewards Pty Ltd, Tennis New South Wales, The Australian Davis Cup Tennis Foundation and is a member of Perpetual Trustee’s Investment Committee. From 2009 to 2014 Jonathan was an independent non-executive director and Chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee of Easton Investments (ASX code: “EAS”).He holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Laws from the University of NSW, is a Chartered Financial Analyst and has completed the AICD Company Directors Course as well as the Stanford Executive Program.
Tony McDonald (Non-executive Independent Director)
Tony McDonald is a seasoned director and formerly senior executive with extensive experience in the wealth management and investment industry. He has a successful track record having co-founded and led the Snowball Group from a start-up to a fully integrated wealth management business listed on the ASX.Tony is currently founder and director of T&C Consulting Services Pty Ltd. He is also a director of Hub24 Limited and Chairman of Newington College. Previously, he spent 12 years as Managing Director of Snowball Group Limited. He has also held senior positions at Jardine Fleming Holdings Limited (Hong Kong) and Pacific Mutual Australia Limited, and has practiced as a lawyer in Australia and overseas.Tony holds Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Bachelor of Commerce degrees from the University of NSW.
Robin Burns (Non-executive Independent Director)
Mr Burns is an experienced independent director with almost 30 years of leadership experience in the financial services sector. His senior executive roles have included Managing Director and CEO of Equity Trustees, CEO of Equipsuper and CEO Risk at AXA Australia. Mr Burns currently serves as a non-executive director and audit Chairman for Indue and is a member of the PIMCO Australia compliance committee.
Geoff Wilson (Non-executive Non-Independent Director)
Mr Wilson has over 37 years of direct experience in Australian and international investment markets. Mr Wilson is Chairman and founder of Wilson Asset Management, WAM Capital, WAM Leaders, WAM Research, WAM Active and WAM Microcap. He holds a number of additional directorships wit investment companies and no-profit organisations.
Kerry Series (Executive Non-independent Director)
As Chief Investment Officer of the Manager, Kerry is responsible for 8IP’s investment management activity. His primary focus is on delivering investment returns through the active management of funds managed by 8IP.Kerry has advised or invested in equities since 1992. His investment experience includes a number of senior roles. In 1999 he co-founded Perennial Investment Partners, which achieved strong investment performance and reached $20 billion in assets under management within eight years.Prior to co-founding 8IP, he was the Head of Asia Pacific Equities at AMP Capital where he was responsible for three investment teams that managed approximately $5 billion of assets. Kerry also spent time in Hong Kong where he was an Investment Director for HSBC Asset Management.Kerry is a significant shareholder in 8IP and 8IP Australia. He has a Bachelor of Science (Economics) from Birkbeck College, University of London; is a Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA); and holds a UK Securities Industry Diploma.
David Prescott (Non-executive director)
David is the founder and Managing Director of Lanyon Asset Management Pty Limited. He has over 20 years funds management experience working for firms in Australia and the UK. David was previously Head of Equities at institutional fund manager, CP2 (formerly Capital Partners). David has an Economics degree from the University of Adelaide, a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment from the Securities Institute of Australia (FINSIA) and is a CFA charterholder. David is a director of BSA Limited (ASX:BSA) and 8IP Emerging Companies Limited (ASX: 8EC).
Company Secretary
Laura Newell
Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee
Jonathan Sweeney
Tony McDonald
Dividend & Capital Distribution History
11 Aug 202o 2c Capital
28 Apr 2020 5c Capital
03 Oct 2019 22c Capital
21 Aug 2019 52c Capital
15 Mar 2019 1.5c Dividend
23 Oct 2018 3c Dividend
06 Apr 2018 1c Dividend
25 Sep 2017 2c Dividend
04 Apr 2017 1c Dividend