Fund Manager Profiles

Spectrum Asset Management is a Sydney-based boutique fund manager specialising in corporate debt and income securities. The investment team is made of experienced credit investment professionals who, together, bring to the table funds management, trading, investment banking and research experience in both the domestic and international credit markets. Spectrum is 100% owned by its principals.

 La Trobe Financial is one of Australia’s leading credit specialists. They have been a proven and trusted investment partner for institutional and retail investors alike for over 65 years, managing investment mandates in excess of $13.7 billion. Their chosen asset class remains a proven performer across all economic cycles. They offer strong absolute and risk-adjusted returns with exceptionally low volatility, uncorrelated to other key asset classes.

Prime Value is an award winning boutique Australian investment management group established in 1998. Based in Melbourne, Prime Value, together with associated company Shakespeare Property Group currently manages over $1.2 billion in Australian Equities, cash like instruments, commercial property and agricultural assets. The Cash Plus Fund is managed by Matthew Lemke who has over 30 years of experience working in global investment markets in London, Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia.

Smarter Money Investments is a leading independent, active fixed-income manager established in 2011 by Christopher Joye and Darren Harvey. Smarter Money Investments has a proven track-record of delivering superior risk-adjusted returns in the liquid cash plus & short-term fixed interest asset-classes through bottom-up & top-down quantitative pricing capabilities and relentless qualitative due diligence. Smarter Money Investments’ sub-manager is Coolabah Capital, which manages $1.5bn overall. In 2016 Smarter Money Investments was a finalist for Money Management/Lonsec’s “emerging fund manager of the year” award.

Cameron Hume is a small but ambitious Edinburgh-based, independent firm of investment managers and consultants. Owned and managed by co-founders Guy Cameron and Christian Torkington, Cameron Hume specialises in providing fixed-income investment management services to large and sophisticated institutional clients, principally pension funds and insurers. Working with a small number of highly valued clients, Cameron Hume offer a premium, collaborative style of service that is not always available from bigger investment companies.