Magellan Financial Group looking to raise $275m

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by Rachael Jones

Magellan Financial Group (ASX:MFG) is looking to raise $275 million capital raising to fund growth opportunities.

They plan to launch the Magellan High Conviction Trust to invest in high quality global companies and a post-retirement product.

Their full year results for the period ending 30 June 2019 show net profit rose 35 per cent to $364.2 million.

It will pay a final dividend of $1.114 on August 29, but new shares issued under the capital raising will not be entitled to receive the dividend.

Shares in Magellan Financial Group (ASX:MFG) last traded at $59.83.
 

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