PLATINUM
Funds management
Platinum has reported outflows of almost $100 million in August as markets struggled and co-founder Kerr Neilson announced his departure, compared to inflows of $22 milli...
Funds management
The opportunities in markets are less “mouth-watering” than people expect, according to Platinum, which is leading its flagship International fund to hold almost a quarte...
Funds management
The listed biotech sector has had a significant sell-off over the past year but innovations still abound, leading investors to ask whether it is time to get back into the...
Funds management
Crowding by investors into defensive stocks means they cease to be defensive, according to Platinum, but certain global consumers stocks still look attractive....
Funds management
Investors are in the most complex market backdrop for 40 years, the managers of the $7.1bn Platinum International fund have warned....
Funds management
Investor sentiment of China is at absolute low, according to Platinum, leaving opportunities to pick up cheap stocks....
Funds management
Markets are even more extreme now than they were in the year when the dotcom bubble burst, according to Platinum....
Funds management
The high market concentration of mega-cap tech names is leaving the market more vulnerable to shocks in the future, according to managers. ...
Funds management
Platinum has increased its cash weighting on its International fund to 34% as it is fearful of an impending market correction. ...
Funds management
To avoid manipulation of investment information, words to describe returns of a market or a fund should be regulated, according to a Platinum investment specialist. ...
Funds management
The Evergrande issue is unlikely to develop into the “GFC-style event” that investors fear, say commentators, but it will depend on how the Chinese government handles the...
Funds management
While several firms are exiting or reduce their exposure to Chinese stocks over regulatory risks, Platinum is viewing it as a buying opportunity....
Funds management
With Japan’s vaccine roll-out falling behind and its stockmarket underperforming, will the Olympics help Japan’s economic outlook?...
Funds management
As Japan takes centre stage of host of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, which Japanese fund has received the gold medal for performance?...
Funds management
The COVID-19 vaccine roll-out may be slow in Australia but exposure to one of its creators has boosted the Platinum European fund after the company’s value doubled to US$...
Never miss the latest news and developments in wealth management industry
MARKET INSIGHTS
Podcast
The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...