Platypus Australian Equities
CFM0404AU
Platypus Australian Equities CFM0404AU Strategy
The option aims to deliver strong returns over the medium to long-term by identifying high quality Australian companies with strong future growth prospects. The option adopts a 'high conviction' approach, meaning the portfolio is concentrated, holding typically between 25 and 40 stocks listed on an Australian securities exchange. The option can invest up to 100% of its assets in Australian shares, however, it generally holds up to 10% in cash and cash equivalents.
The investment objective & strategy is a summary of the investment's principal strategy as written in the prospectus. This information is pulled from the most recent product disclosure document.
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