Fund Manager of the Year

Financial planning

Independence key to top planners’ success

As the financial services industry is rocked by the Royal Commission, the Financial Planner of the Year, Ben Travers, cites his independence as his biggest pride in his p...

Funds management

Fund Manager of the Year Finalists announced

Money Management and Lonsec have announced the finalists for the 2017 Fund Manager of the Year Awards....

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Legg Mason walks the talk

Utilising global resources and knowledge and applying it successfully to the local market saw Legg Mason Asset Management Australia crowned Overall Fund Manager of the Ye...

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Applying lessons learnt outside the classroom

Commonwealth Financial Planning's Rachelle Prato won the Paraplanner of the Year award for her acumen to draw up comprehensive documentation....

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A BDM who’s steering adviser conversations

Helping financial advisers successfully adapt to new regulations and the changing landscape has led Joe Gennusa to win the BDM of the Year Award this year....

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Multiple ways of winning for the win

Finding resilient businesses with a high margin of safety and multiple ways of winning was what led to Antipodes taking out the global equities award at this year's Fund ...

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Persevering through a year of volatility

Retaining nerve and riding through the tough geopolitical challenges of the past year saw Lazard Asset Management rewarded with the top prize in the Global Equities (Regi...

Funds management

Walk in the park for Legg Mason

Legg Mason Asset Management Australia returned as the Overall Fund Manager of the Year award winner last night, after winning the prize in 2015....

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Schroders leads by example

Schroders was showered with praise from Lonsec for continuing to be a leading example of a stable and experienced set of investment professionals that could navigate thro...

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Ethical investing a growing segment

Legg Mason's Martin Currie ethical fund won in the responsible investments category at the Fund Manager of the Year Awards after it responded to client demand for combini...

Clear strategy in bricks and mortar

The Charter Hall Direct Office Fund’s strategy of investing in quality Australian office properties has led to the fund nabbing a prize at the Fund Manager of the Year Aw...

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Having faith in facing headwinds and change

Seeking out companies that are going through change or facing headwinds has allowed the Allan Gray Australia Equity Fund to shine....

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A qualitative and quantitative win

A well-practised investment philosophy and an internal focus that blocked out the noise from competitors has given the NovaPort Microcap Fund the upper hand at this year’...

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Balancing the long short for success

Favouring cheaper European domestics while shorting the relatively more expensive and popular global sectors saw Antipodes succeed in its global fund at the Fund Manager ...

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Being strict on the definition of infrastructure

Maple-Brown Abbott was particular about a strict definition of infrastructure and a stringent focus on capacity to flourish, which led it to success at this year's Fund M...