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Platinum offers $15,000 financial planning scholarship

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
Platinum Asset Management, together with the Neilson Foundation, has launched a new scholarship for financial planning undergraduates, the Financial Planning Association (FPA) has announced. The scholarships will be offered through five Australian universities ...

Hyperion joins Packer in taking Magellan profits

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... the update said. The Hyperion small cap portfolio still had a 5.23% stake in Australian fund manager Platinum Asset Management as at 31 July. Packer exited his 9% stake in Magellan yesterday. The gaming magnate held the company via his private investment ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013
... RBA's Payments System board meeting is also scheduled. In equities news, Automotive Holdings Group, Platinum Asset Management and AVJennings are expected to post full year results, and Santos and APN News & Media are due to post their first half results ...

Platinum reports stellar result

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
... rise to the global stock market recovery as well as the alpha generated by the investment business, Platinum Asset Management. "This strong short-term performance made a useful contribution to our very satisfactory long-term and medium-term performance ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
... Weekly Time Earnings data for the six months to May. In equities news, Wesfarmers, the Goodman Group, Platinum Asset Management, AVJennings and Dexus Property Group are expected to post full year results, while AMP is slated to announce first half results. ...

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 ...

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 ...