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AMP Capital joins retirement education portal

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2015
... Asset Management, Colonial First State, Macquarie Investment Management, BT Investment Management and Plato Investment Management. Lonsec's general manager - investment consulting Lukasz de Pourbaix believes that demographic changes will make funding ...

Plato hires senior quant analyst from SSgA

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
Quantitative equities boutique Plato Investment Management has appointed a senior quantitative analyst from State Street Global Advisors (SSgA). Dr Jonathan Whiteoak will primarily be responsible for driving research into quantitative stock selection ...

Plato partners Milliman to offer retiree income solution

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
Plato Investment Management has teamed up with Milliman to develop and income strategy for retirees which will allow them to maintain higher weightings to growth assets whilst managing the risk of a GFC-style shock. Many superannuation funds see "lifecycle" ...

Stakeholders form retirement panel to assist advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
... Lonsec Research, Milliman, BT Investment Management, Colonial First State, Macquarie, Metlife, MLC and Plato Investment Management. The initiative will mainly address issues such as portfolio construction in retirement and will be divided in three advice ...

Retirees see silver lining of slowing mining boom

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013
... paying out higher dividends to shareholders as opportunities for reinvestment dwindle, according to Plato Investment Management managing director Don Hamson. These higher dividends will particularly benefit retirees, who pay zero tax on income, and therefore ...

Mercer's new retirement fund puts emphasis on capital growth

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... current multimanager line-up includes JCP Investment Partners, Macquarie Investment Management and Plato Investment Management.

ESG RA to award best stockbroking research

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2013
... Investment Association of Australasia (RIAA). Don Hamson, deputy chair of ESG RA and managing director of Plato Investment Management, will be moderating the panel. ESG RA is an Australian association of superannuation funds, fund managers and asset ...

Innovative income fund pays dividends

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... year ago specifically to maximise returns for zero tax payers such as pension funds and charities, Plato Investment Management Limited (Plato) has delivered an attractive 9.5% income yield (inclusive of franking credits) within such a low yield environment. ...

MSCI risk model targets volatility

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2012
... that forecasts and actual results are tightly aligned, said Todd Kennedy, senior portfolio manager, Plato Investment Management Limited. The Barra Australia Equity Model was designed to rapidly adjust to market trends and shocks, while providing portfolio ...

ESG adds value but in moderation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2011
... control risk provided it's done intelligently and is not taken to excess, finds new research from Plato Investment Management. But not getting the balance right detracts from returns, increases tracking errors, risks and makes returns unstable. "The ...