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AUI appoints ex-CFS head

... partners such as Acorn Capital, income specialist Vianova Asset Management and high conviction Australian equities fund Platypus Asset. Dickman's brief is to help improve the group's national presence and distribution services for all the JV businesses ...

AUI JVs a winning formula

... join 'em" approach. In February last year, it signed a joint venture with top performing Australian equities manager Platypus Asset Management where Platypus runs the portfolio while AUI takes over the distribution of the funds to financial planners ...

High conviction means making tough decisions

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2006
... Speaking at the netwealth adviser conference last week, Don Williams, executive director and chief investment officer of Platypus Asset Management, said being high conviction was about holding a concentrated portfolio, not staying with companies regardless ...

AUI tops $4b FUM

... venture partnerships with top-rated boutique fund managers. "The strong performance of our equity fund joint ventures with Platypus and Acorn has also added significantly to our FUM." Michelle Baltazar

Smooth swimming for AUI Platypus

... wealth manager Australian Unity Investments (AUI) sealed a 50-50 joint venture with top performing boutique fund manager Platypus, the newly formed AUI Platypus Australian Equities Trust continues to beat the market. Speaking at a breakfast briefing ...

Aust Unity integrates and posts solid profit growth

... alliances with other fund managers such as bond manager Vianova and top performing boutique Australian equities manager Platypus. "We remain very much on track to achieve our strategic growth plans and to consolidate our position as an organisation providing ...

AUI appoints financial planner as NSW manager

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2006
... key to our ongoing growth," he said. Miller added that amongst Weldon's responsibilities are adding support for AUI's Platypus Australian Equities Trust product.

AUI-Platypus unveil Aussie equities trust

Australian Unity Investments has launched AUI Platypus Australian Equities Trust, two months after the group and Sydney-based boutique manager Platypus announced their joint venture. Platypus chief investment officer Donald Williams said that the trust ...

Platypus beefs up analyst team

Boutique local equities manager Platypus Asset Management has recruited an analyst and due to appoint another ahead of its planned expansion outside the wholesale market and into retail. Philip Pepe has joined Platypus as a senior analyst having worked ...

Platypus piggybacks on fund heavyweight Aust Unity

It is a match made in heaven as top-performing fund Platypus Asset Management and fund giant Australian Unity Investments (AUI) form a joint venture that plays on each other's strengths. The joint venture will be named Platypus Asset Management, half ...