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Platinum remains bullish on Japan

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... set to get higher 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 ...

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 ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... negative territory. During the overnight offshore session, futures contact prices for gold reached a nine-month low, while platinum prices were at their weakest level since the start of 2013. Moreover, the benchmark crude oil contract tumbled 2.8 per ...

2013 FICAP RockStar crowned

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2013
... BT Financial Group "We would like to thank everyone involved in making the night a success - the FICAP committee, our platinum and gold sponsors, and all those who donated prizes and of course our RockStars and their supporters who were there last night." ...

FICAP Rockstars gear up for tonight's fundraising

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2013
... FICAP Band,"said Marnie McLaren, FICAP chairperson. The twelve performers on the night will be: Representing FICAP's platinum sponsors: ANZ - Trent McArdle BT Financial Group - Gordon McNaught Perpetual - Theresa Le Challenger - Nathan Buckley Representing ...

TAL wins Life Company of the Year

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... of Financial Advisers (AFA) 2012 Life Company of the Year for the second year in a row. As well as winning the overall Platinum Award, TAL also took away the Term/TPD Product Award and was a finalist for the Income Protection Product Award as well as ...

Time for Japan sceptics to think again

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
... heyday. Rainmaker Information tracks just two: the $9.6 million BT Wholesale Japanese Share fund and the $247 million Platinum Share fund. They have returned 13.5% and 21.2% respectively over the last 12 months.

Just another ordinary day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
... copper's back down the price it was fetching 15 trading days ago. On the other hand, precious metals - gold, silver and platinum - rose. You know what this means, don't you? Investors are getting nervy again. Then again, these are just one-day moves. ...