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Bank dividends under threat

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2012
... on the telecoms industry and mining, rent and resources tax on the commodities sector in Australia." Platypus Asset Management founder Don Williams said that he had increased his exposure to Aussie banks because he is struggling to find a better home ...

Trinity3 names SMA portfolio managers

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2011
... Shares offering. The five included four boutique-style fund managers namely Bennelong Funds Management, Platypus Asset Management and Ralton Asset Management, and major investment house UBS Global Asset Management. "We looked at about a dozen different ...

Platypus wins court case

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2010
A Victorian Supreme Court Justice ruled in favour of Platypus Asset Management yesterday, in its dispute with a former employee. Philip Pepe was employed as a senior analyst at Platypus from April 2006 to October 2007. In August 2008 he filed a claim ...

Bennelong wins AMP mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2009
... Fund's portfolio. Bennelong joins AMP Capital Investors, BlackRock, Ausbil Dexia, JF Capital Partners, Platypus Asset Management and Tyndall Asset Management in the manager line-up. Sean Henaghan, AMP Capital Investors' investment director, International ...

AUI signs Asian equities jv

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
... following Acorn Capital (Australian equities microcaps), Vianova Asset Management (fixed interest), Platypus Asset Management (Australian equities) and Wingate Asset Management (international equities).

Platypus calls for time out

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2009
... Capital Management is not to be confused with a similarly named fund manager, Australian Unity-backed Platypus Asset Management.

Club Plus overhauls Aussie eq

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2009
... Cahill, chief executive of Club Plus Super, said the fund has since appointed boutiques Ausbil Dexia and Platypus Asset Management as new managers within the line-up. The fund had also retained Dimensional Fund Advisors and Perennial Investment Partners ...

Crisis curbs Cuffe charity fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2009
... fund is invested with 17 fund managers including Australian equities specialists Cooper Investors and Platypus Asset Management; global credit and cash manager Colonial First State Investments and alternative investment managers Select Asset Management ...

More room to grow: AUI

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2009
... there's a natural limit to how many [JVs] we can do," said Bryant. AUI counts Acorn Capital (microcap), Platypus Asset Management (Australian equities) along with Vianova and Wingate in its JV line-up.

Super cushions local asset managers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... capital and minimal exposure to suspect loans," said Simon Bonouvrie, portfolio manager at boutique firm Platypus Asset Management. "The growth of these wealth management arms are underpinned..or basically guaranteed by the 9 per cent of compulsory super ...