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Nathan Zaia
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Platinum’s Tilt to Asia Hurts Fiscal 2016 Profit, but Can the U.S. Continue to Outperform?

After three straight years of strong profit growth, the ride came to a temporary end, with Platinum Asset Management’s fiscal 2016 profit down 6% to AUD 200.9 million. While a more subdued second-half performance was expected, the result disappointed, missing our forecast by 11%. While revenue was slightly behind our expectations, down 4.4%, costs growth of 6.3% was higher than expected. While we can appreciate staff incentives are required to reward, retain, and motivate good people for positiv...
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Platinum Asset Management Ltd

Platinum Asset Management is a non-operating holding company of Platinum Investment Management Limited. Co.'s subsidiary, Platinum Investment Management Limited, trades as Platinum Asset Management, operates a funds management business. Co. has two main operating segments: funds management, and investments and other.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Nathan Zaia

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