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Financial services among top taxpayers

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2015
... the list was Citibank who paid more than $195 million in company tax, 23.8% of its total income. This was followed by Platinum Asset Management (22.3%), the Future Fund Investment Company No.2 (19.5), and ASX (19.4). Also of note were Magellan Financial ...

FEATURE: The great race to invest

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... expect Australian investors to increase their global exposure. Veteran global equities managers in Australia such as Platinum Asset Management and Magellan Asset Management are seeing strong inflows to their retail funds. But demand for global equities ...

Pengana aims to lead global small cap groundswell

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... Small Caps, Leah Zell's firm, Lizard Investors, resonates with investors as much as global mega-cap peers Magellan and Platinum. Pengana's director of distribution, Damien Crowley, told Financial Standard that the firm sees the new Global Small Companies ...

Digital evolution highlighted at AIST awards

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015
... female members to track their super relative to their peers via mobile phone. The campaign also took out the prestigious platinum communications award. HESTA's focus on SuperStream compliance was also rewarded with the best B2B award. HESTA's 5C SuperStream ...

Vanguard wins adviser vote

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
... Vanguard had the highest share of "primary financial planner relationships," followed by Colonial First State, Magellan and Platinum. The research reflects the growing role fund managers have in client portfolios now that advisers are attempting to move ...

mFund take-up slower than expected

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
... Corporate Bond (22.6%), the Schroder Fixed Income Wholesale (19.5%), the Ibbotson Balanced Growth Trust (18%) and the Platinum Global (16.4%). Schroders is the largest mFund manager ($12.3 million), followed by PIMCO ($8.3 million), AMP Capital ($7.2 ...

Star global equity manager to launch in Australia

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2015
Denver-based fund manager Marsico Capital Management is going head-to-head with the likes of Magellan and Platinum, bringing its top-performing global equity strategy to Australian institutional investors. The boutique, headed by star manager Tom Marsico ...

Asia: Between fortune and fate

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... laws mean some of these options may be viable in the future and, importantly, in the best interest of unit holders." Platinum Asset Management chief investment officer Andrew Clifford thinks that the A-share market is far too volatile and says that a ...

Below benchmark performance hurts Platinum

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
Platinum Asset Management reported an increase in net profit after tax of 12.4%, but results for the financial year were impacted by below-benchmark performance. Net profit after tax for the year to 30 June 2015 was $213.5 million, compared to $189.9 ...

Platinum launches Asia LIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
Platinum Asset Management has launched Platinum Asia Investments, a listed investment company (LIC) that gives investors exposure to listed companies in the Asia region, ex Japan. Platinum has already lodged the prospectus with the Australian Securities ...