The advantages of a flexible fund mandate in a volatile investment market.

This episode explores how Platinum Portfolios partners with IFAs to support their clients and grow their practices - providing disciplined solutions, simplified portfolio construction, and direct access to our portfolio managers every step of the way. Chapters 00:00 - The Importance of Partnerships with Advisers 01:19 - What Makes Platinum…

In this episode of the Platinum Portfolios Perspective, Ansonette Esterhuizen, Charolyn Pedlar and Mel Meltzer explore the principle of Staying in Our Lane - a philosophy grounded in discipline,clarity of mandate and long-term thinking. Drawing inspiration from Olympic champion Penny Heyns, the conversation reflects on how enduring success - in…

In this episode, Mel Meltzer and Charolyn Pedlar reflect on the lessons from an unexpectedly strong 2025 and what this means for managing risk through marketcycles in 2026. Drawing on over 25 years of experience, they explain why major downturns are rarely random, how rising risk shows up in credit,…

In this episode, we explore the parallels between fairy tales and finance. It’s been a year full of contradictions, and we sit down with our co-founders, Charolyn Pedlar and Mel Meltzer, for a thought-provoking conversation about how long-term value is built, not through shortcuts, but through discipline. Listen in for…

In this special Women’s Month episode, we sit down with our co-founders, Charolyn Pedlar and Mel Meltzer for a fascinating discussion that addresses the vital role women play in fund management. The conversation explores current challenges and opportunities in the industry and demonstrates why varied perspectives are crucial for successful…