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AMP Capital Ethical Leaders dropped by another super fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... Portfolio manager Kristen Le Mesurier exited in 2020, taking a new role as head of ESG and engagement at Platypus Asset Management. QSuper pulled its mandate from AMP Capital Ethical Leaders in July 2020, taking management of its socially responsible ...

AMP Capital shutters Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... who managed the AMP Capital Ethical Leaders funds also resigned at the same time and has since joined Platypus Asset Management as head of ESG. The fund aimed to beat S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index while picking companies with a sustainability and ESG ...

AMP Capital ESG lead jumps to Platypus

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
... troubled investment giant in October. Kristen Le Mesurier has been appointed head of ESG and engagement at Platypus Asset Management. She was with AMP Capital for more than five years, most recently managing the Ethical Leaders range of funds, which ...

New chief investment officer at Australian Unity

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... advice across Australian Unity's investments team and its joint venture and investment partners Platypus Asset Management, Altius Asset Management and Acorn Capital. Fernandes has over 20 years of experience, including 17 years with Colonial First ...

Australian Unity investments GM to depart

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2020
... investors. Barlow is a director on the boards of two of Australian Unity's portfolio companies: Platypus Asset Management and Acorn Capital. She is also a member of the group's several committees, including the executive and investment committees. ...

Top equities managers revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... year), ECP Asset Management All Cap (7.1% return over one year), Hyperion Australian Growth (19% return over one year) and Platypus Australian Equities (11.9% return over one year). The Greencape Broadcap Fund was also one of the top performers over ...

ClearView announces board changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... has over 30 years' experience in life insurance and wealth management. He is currently a director of Platypus Asset Management and was head of business development at RGA Australia form 2005 to 2019. Prior to joining RGA Australia, he held senior executive ...

Aussie equities winners, losers revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2020
... Broadcap; silver-rated strategies Bennelong Australian Equities and Hyperion Australian Growth Companies; and bronze-rated Platypus Australian Equities. "These strategies are notable owing to their longevity, stability, and consistency over the past ...

Fidelity sweeps Morningstar Australia Awards

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... did have a win. It beat GreenCape Capital (distributed by Challenger's Fidante Partners business) and Platypus Asset Management, to take home the fund manager of the year: domestic large caps.

SG Hiscock hires from Macquarie

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... and private equity trusts. Prior to joining Macquarie, Potter held business development positions at Platypus Asset Management. Meanwhile, Aristi Kitsakis has been appointed business development executive in the funds distribution team at SG Hiscock. ...