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Outflows, M&A batter active managers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
... investor and analyst sentiment. This time last year, Morningstar was confident that listed managers Magellan, Pinnacle and Platinum would overcome sporadic market selloffs and the "short-term noise". Magellan's troubles, for example, began in late 2021 ...

NEOS named Life Company of the Year

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... The win for NEOS Life marks the first time in five years that the top gong hasn't gone to TAL. Alongside the overall platinum AFA Life Company of the Year award and individual product awards, offered in conjunction with Plan for Life, other categories ...

Active fund managers historically underperform: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2023
... active fund managers continue to struggle not only over an extended period but in the current tumultuous environment. Platinum's earnings, for example, are exposed to equity market gyrations, ultimately earning a "high uncertainty" rating. "It sells ...

Hearts & Minds appoints chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2023
... fundamental equities business. He had been there since 2015. He has previously held investment roles with Perpetual, Platinum Asset Management, and Schroders. He also currently serves as chair of the Australian Fund Manager Awards Foundation and chair ...

Platinum Asset Management adds stewardship lead

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023
Platinum Asset Management has hired a head of stewardship. Julia Bailey joins Platinum Asset Management from Melior Investment Management, where she was head of advocacy. Platinum head of investment Douglas Isles cited Bailey's almost 20 year-experience ...

Former financial adviser charged with fraud

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2022
... false off-market transfer forms to transfer shares in GPS Alliance Holdings Limited, BHP Billiton Limited and Aquarius Platinum Limited to himself and an associate. The transfers occurred without the knowledge or authority of the 14 owners of the shares. ...

Worst performing super funds named

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... managers compete against each other, and therefore, as a group, cannot outperform the market. "Former market darlings, like Platinum and Magellan, have been replaced by new and better performing fund managers," the report reads. "What all these fund ...

ASIC concerns see 18 funds update advertising materials

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022
... No.0481 (Albany Creek) and the Venture Crowd Trust No.0505; VT No.2 Pty Ltd and the UGC Global Alpha Fund and the UGC Platinum Alpha Fund; and Wentworth Williamson Management and the Wentworth Williamson Stable Income Fund. ASIC was clear that neither ...

Nanuk welcomes senior investment analyst

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... over 20 years of experience in global equities and research. Previously she held the title of global equities analyst at Platinum Asset Management Limited and head of utilities and infrastructure research at Citigroup. Miyashiro also held the role of ...

Perth Mint faces AUSTRAC probe

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022
... AUSTRAC's audit schedule," he added. According to its website, Perth Mint sold more than $26 billion of pure gold, silver and platinum bullion bars and coins in FY21.