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Orbis appoints ex-Antipodes Partners investment director

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... manager at Kingfisher Investments in Singapore and early in her career, a senior investment analyst at Platinum Asset Management, covering Asian equity markets. Globally, Orbis Investments $80 billion in assets.

Fidante shutters Ox Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... 27. Lai, Douglas Huey and Alan Zhang launched the boutique as co-founders, having spent some time at Platinum Asset Management at one point in their careers. They are joined by analysts Jesse Singh and Kate Goodwin. Lai said the decision reflects the ...

L1 Group eyes golden returns with new LIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... broader pool of retail investors, it said. L1 Group formed last year through the merger L1 Capital and Platinum Asset Management. The newly formed entity reported a rise in total funds under management ( FUM) to $17.6 billion across its strategies as ...

L1 Group realises $24m of $35m merger cost synergies

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026
L1 Group has already recognised $24 million in cost reductions since the merger of L1 Capital and Platinum Asset Management in October formed the new entity; it expects additional $10 million in synergies in the next financial year. It reported a rise ...

Oaktree sales exec lands at Ares

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... years at AMP Capital covering institutional and retail clients. She began in fund administration at Platinum Asset Management and Colonial First State. Separately, Ares has appointed Ty Thurgood as managing director, systematic credit, following its ...

Rodney Forrest handed prison sentence for $3m insider trading

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... years' imprisonment for insider trading and procuring others to trade in more than $3 million of Platinum Asset Management shares. In August 2024, Forrest secretly accessed the computer of the chair of Regal Partners without permission and photographed ...

GCQ hires longtime Platinum executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
GCQ Funds Management has appointed a former Platinum Asset Management executive as investment director. Reporting to GCQ's chief investment officer Doug Tynan, Douglas Isles will have with day-to-day responsibility for workflow and professional ...

Oaktree institutional sales head quits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... spent nine years at AMP Capital covering institutional and retail clients, following earlier stints at Platinum Asset Management and Colonial First State in fund administration. Her departure comes amid some turnover in Oaktree's global distribution ...

L1 Group aims for $35m in cost reductions post-merger

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... functions across the two businesses," Russell said. Russell noted that the integration of L1 Capital and Platinum Asset Management is the key focus in the near term. "It's only been a month since merger completion, but we have increasing confidence in ...

L1 Capital appoints broker distribution lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
... supporting the continued growth of the business, now part of the L1 Group after the recent merger with Platinum Asset Management. The merger has created a fund manager with around $16.5 billion in assets under management. Espina has over 12 years of ...