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Tribeca's Fenton to set up shop at Channel

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... public. Others on the team include former Tribeca investment analyst James Delaney and Kelli Meagher from Platypus Asset Management. Fenton left the Tribeca Alpha Plus Fund earlier this year, leaving his co-portfolio manager Jun Bei Liu as the sole manager ...

Managed accounts provider recruits portfolio manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... financial services firm Elston, provides managed account solutions that oversee $1.5 billion in assets. Morningstar named Platypus, ECPAM and Hyperion as the best-performing Australian shares strategies in 2018. They returned 8.1%, 8% and 6.3% respectively ...

Finalists unveiled for FS Investment Leadership Awards

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
... EQUITIES - HIGH PERFORMANCE Aberdeen Standard Ex-20 Australian Equities Fund Allan Gray Australia Equity Fund Aust Unity Platypus Systematic Growth Fund Bennelong Concentrated Aust Equities Bennelong ex-20 Australian Equities Fund Grant Samuel Tribeca ...

Morningstar names best performing funds in 2018

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 8 JAN 2019
... performing investment strategies for Aussie institutional investors, outstripping the median managers in their asset classes. Platypus, ECPAM and Hyperion were the best performing Australian shares strategies, returning 8.1%, 8% and 6.3% respectively ...

Ausbil ESG strategy advances

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 JAN 2019
... an internal ESG research platform. Last year Financial Standard reported on a revamped ESG process at Platypus Asset Management. Ausbil's history predominantly lies in Australian equities. Carlsson-Sweeny points out the country's small pool of stocks ...

Platypus distribution director departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2018
The distribution director at Platypus Asset Management has left for a role at Fidante as the former reviews its distribution options. Mark Hearne was responsible for Platypus' institutional, family office and private wealth sales for two-and-a-half ...

Diversity leads growth manager in new direction

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... where large companies now approach the firm for advice on corporate sustainability reporting. In 2016, Platypus Asset Management decided to rebuild its ESG investment approach from the bottom up. Built by its quantitative investment team, the asset manager ...

Spaceship appoints new portfolio manager

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... Asset Management, where he was also a portfolio manager. Prior to that, he was an equities analyst at Platypus Asset Management, a senior accountant at KPMG and an eCommerce manager at Opal Plus. Commenting on Sedawie's appointment, a Spaceship spokesperson ...

Platypus Asset Management announces CIO's departure

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
Platypus Asset Management's co-founder and chief investment officer has announced he will step away from his investment and management responsibilities due to health reasons. Donald Williams will remain with the Platypus business, acting in a business ...

Risks are overstated: AUI

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016
... While volatility will continue to be the new normal, we expect a market floor to be reached shortly." Platypus Asset Management chief investment officer Don Williams said a similar story is playing out domestically. "The performance of the industrials ...