Milford stood out from the pack: INFINZ judges

Milford stood out from the pack: INFINZ judges
The award was due to Milford’s commitment to active management, Jonathan Windust said. (Image: Milford)
Staff reporters
It was back-to-back wins for Milford Asset Management in the Chapman Tripp Diversified Growth Fund Manager of the Year at the INFINZ Awards.Deputy chief investment officer Jonathan Windust’s team continued to cement its reputation as one of the tightest units in the country across equities and fixed income.Fund managers across the board found 2022 challenging with few places to hide as the S&P/NZX 50 Index slid 11.3%, the unhedged MSCI World equity index fell 11.4% and even the S&P/NZX NZ Government Bond Index was down 11.7% in th...

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