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Ratings houses silent on Japan fund fallout

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2011
... of difference, he said. According to Morningstar the three funds most exposed to Japanese equities are: Platinum International, with a 20.6 per cent Japan weighting at the end of February, Walter Scott Global Equity, with 21.33 per cent at the end of ...

Slim pickings in intl equities: van Eyk

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2010
... Australian-based fund managers were reviewed with just three earning a 'A' rating. They were Magellan, Platinum International and Platinum Brand. Van Eyk's senior investment analyst, Chris Bigg said that the international equities team at IFP, formerly ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2010
... companies report as earnings season continues apace. Annual results are due from Wesfarmers Ltd, ASX Ltd, Goodman Group, Platinum Asset Management, Charter Hall Office Trust, Brambles Ltd, Downer EDI Ltd, Industrea Ltd, Healthscope Ltd, Goodman Fielder ...

BRW Rich 200 lists fin services best

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
Platinum's Kerr Neilson, ex-Macquarie chief Allan Moss and Maple-Brown Abbott co-founder Robert Maple-Brown led the charge of financial services execs who made it to this year's BRW Rich 200. Platinum manages more than $17 billion in client funds spread ...

Platinum snubs US healthcare reforms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2010
US healthcare reforms have not had a material impact on Platinum Asset Management's International Health Care fund portfolio, as the fund continue to target pharmaceutical stocks that benefit from Asia's growth. Bianca Elzinger, fund manager at Platinum ...

In Kerr Neilson we trust

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
... actively managed funds over that time period. This 12-month performance isn't a one-off event. The Platinum International fund has stayed in the top 10 best performing global equities actively managed funds over three and five years. A Platinum spokesperson ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... Infrastructure Group, Lend Lease Corporation, Adelaide Brighton Ltd, Servcorp Ltd, Challenger Infrastructure Fund, Nick Scali Ltd, Platinum Asset Management Ltd, and REA Group Ltd. First half results are due from Santos Ltd and Rio Tinto Ltd. The case ...

Platinum holds steady in upswing

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
Platinum International fund, the largest global equities fund in Australia with more than $7.6 billion in FUM, ranks as one of the top three performers in global equities in the year to April, but Platinum chief investment officer Kerr Neilson, still ...

Morningstar awards top fund managers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
In a year where only the fittest survived, seven fund managers including Schroders, Vanguard and Platinum proved they're on top of their game. Schroders took the top award, Morningstar Fund Manager of the Year 2008, in the annual awards event held in ...

Planners turn to cash and TD funds

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2009
... George, UBS and Adelaide Bank led the list of Aviva's top 10 funds for net inflows during 2008 while Platinum International Fund and Perpetual Wholesale Industrial Fund suffered the highest level of redemptions over the same period. The data was collected ...