Alpha adds Fairview Equity’s Emerging Companies fund to platform
Fairview Equity Partners Emerging Companies has been added to Alpha Fund Managers’ multi-manager platform.
Alpha portfolio manager Matthew Zschech said the Fairview Emerging Companies strategy would provide investors “with an actively managed and diverse portfolio of some of the fastest growing Australian smaller companies on the share market”.
Fairview Equity Partners executive director Leigh Cronin said Alpha’s investment in the strategy shows the demand in the market for quality small-cap managers.
Fairview manages about $30 million in funds on behalf of retail investors.
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