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Morningstar names most compelling funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... breed picks are the Pendal Focus Australian Share Fund; Vinva Australian Equity Fund; Allan Gray Australian Equity Fund; Platypus Australian Equities Fund; and the Maple-Brown Abbott Australian Small Companies Fund. "The breadth of actively managed equity ...

Top investment teams built on diverse views, transparency

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... a little easier when you have often been the one providing that challenge." Jelena Stevanovic, the chief executive of Platypus Asset Management, leads 14 staff members. Many in her "close-knit team" have also been with the firm over long tenures. That ...

Australian Unity offloads property fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... Unity's strategy to focus its funds management business in areas where it can increase scale and impact, including its Platypus Asset Management business, Healthcare Property Trust and other social infrastructure investment products," Saliba said. Newmark ...

CFS awards fixed income mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... infrastructure mandate to ClearBridge Investments for an undisclosed amount. It also awarded an Australian equities mandate to Platypus Asset Management.

Vale Donald Williams

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
Donald Williams, co-founder and former chief investment officer of Platypus Asset Management, is being remembered following his passing. Williams began his career as an analyst at AMP in 1990. In 1994 he became a commodity analyst at Credit Suisse First ...

CFS awards equity, infrastructure mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... Templeton has five other strategies on CFS FirstChoice. Meanwhile, CFS awarded the second mandate to the $5.4 billion Platypus Asset Management, which replaced Ausbil. Platypus' Australian equities strategy now oversees the funds, the size of which ...

CFS unveils fund manager, fee changes to FirstChoice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024
... asset allocation, and fee changes to two of its FirstChoice products from November 16. For FirstChoice Employer Super, Platypus Australian Equities will take over as investment manager of the Ausbil Australian Equity (formerly T. Rowe Price Australian ...

Top 10 Australian share funds of FY24

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024
... three years with a 9.5% return and second over five-years with a with 15.3% return. Rounding out the top 10 were the Platypus Australian Equities fund, Tribeca Alpha Plus Fund, and Acadian Australian Long Short Equity fund. Mercer head of equities for ...

Value versus growth: Market expectations in 2024

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2024
... performance for growth stocks. What's next? Appearing at the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers (SIAA) Conference, Platypus head of investments Prasad Patkar said this shift was driven by a "reset in expectations" regarding interest rates, noting that ...

The funds delivering up to 30% returns: Mercer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
... (23.4%), First Sentier's Australian Equities Large Cap Fund (23.3%), Regal's Australian's Long Short Equity Fun (22.4%) and Platypus' Australian Equities Fund (22.1%). Mercer head of equities, Pacific, Shannon Reilly said despite these over-performers ...
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