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Yarra Wins Fund Manager of the Year Award

June 19, 2024
Yarra Wins Fund Manager of the Year Award

Yarra’s Enhanced Income Fund named Australian Fixed Income Fund of the Year

Yarra Capital Management (Yarra), one of Australia’s largest independent active fund managers, is proud to announce that its Yarra Enhanced Income Fund has been honoured at the 2024 Money Management Fund Manager of the Year Awards, taking home the award for Australian Fixed Income Fund of the Year.

This latest accolade for the Yarra Enhanced Income Fund (APIR: JBW0018AU) confirms its exceptional outright performance and consistent delivery of superior returns to end investors. The award highlights the fund’s expertise in delivering excellent returns, having delivered 5.98% p.a. net of fees (including franking) since its inception in 2003, more than 270 bps p.a. in excess of the RBA Cash Rate over that period*.

Roy Keenan, Co-Head of Australian Fixed Income and Portfolio Manager of the Fund, commented:

“We are incredibly proud to receive this award, which is testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team. As Portfolio Manager since the Enhanced Income Fund’s inception, I’m pleased to see our focus on delivering outstanding results for our investors recognised by the market, highlighting the strength and resilience of our investment strategy.”

Edward Eason, Managing Director of Yarra Capital Management, added:

“We are delighted that our commitment to providing strong returns to investors has been acknowledged through this prestigious industry award. Our Fixed Income team has unwavering focus on delivering income whilst managing risk and preserving capital for our clients. The team’s rigorous research effort and disciplined investment approach has enabled the Fund to deliver consistent returns to its investors, using discipline and skill through a variety of market conditions. Through this sustained success, we are privileged to now manage over $1bn of client assets in the fund. We thank our many clients for their continued trust, support and partnership over the past 21 years.”

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For further information, please contact:

Honner
Jeremy Steven
[email protected]
0432 798 078

Yarra Capital Management
Stewart Harris
[email protected]
0477 281 340

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