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FPA granting consumers inside access to funds management industry

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... planners and their clients at its inaugural FPA Professional Congress. The breakfast will be hosted by Platinum Asset Management chief investment officer Kerr Neilson. The FPA also invites financial planners to bring their existing or prospective clients ...

Fund manager dismisses super fund fee demands

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... investors have a tendency to negotiate aggressively on the amount they pay for fund managers' expertise, Platinum Asset Management chief investment officer Andrew Clifford said cutting fees does not automatically result in better outcomes for clients. ...

Platinum remains bullish on Japan

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... despite the country already being in a bull market said Kerr Neilson, chief executive and founder of Platinum Asset Management. In an interview with Financial Standard, Neilson said the fund manager was proactively looking for Japanese companies, particularly ...

Tides to turn for Platinum: Neilson

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
Platinum Asset Management's (Platinum) chief executive Kerr Neilson is confident that the fund will be able to turn around a period of underperformance in its flagship International Fund, saying that the current state of the market has turned to favour ...

MoneySmart list of unlicensed companies approaches 700

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... number of companies trading under familiar sounding names. Some examples from the list include First Colonial Management, Platinum Investment Holding Corporation and Aberdeen Asset Management. "Checking the unlisted companies register is a good precaution ...

Platinum board restructure, Neilson steps down as CIO

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
After 19 yrs as chief investment officer of Platinum Asset Management (Platinum), Kerr Neilson will step down from the role, but will remain on as chief executive officer. Lead manager and investment star Neilson founded Platinum in 1994 with four former ...

Still time to register for FICAP

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... Who wants to be a RockStar? In what FICAP says is its best sponsorship start to the year, Challenger has taken the top Platinum sponsorship level for the first time, three of last year's Platinum sponsors have returned and 18 financial services firms ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... Santos and QBE Insurance Group Ltd are due to post half year results, while Treasury Wine Estates and Platinum Asset Management are scheduled to announce full year results. ANZ is due to provide a trading update while Myer chief executive Bernie Brookes ...

Facebook IPO price raises queries on value

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
... going to be valued at $100bn plus and current profitability is $1b," said Alex Barbi, fund manager for Platinum Asset Management's International Technology Fund. "Despite the pop of product, with more than 500 million people regularly visiting Facebook ...

FICAP's Wannabe Rockstars a huge hit

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... event." The 2012 "Who wants to be a RockStar?' attracted a record crowd of more than 500 finance professionals. This year's platinum sponsors are ANZ Wealth, BT Financial Group, Colonial First State, Perpetual and RNC Global Projects. Gold sponsors for ...