Wealth built on conviction, not convention.

who we are

Twenty-six years of thoughtful investing for private clients.

Platinum Portfolios is an independent owner-managed fund management company. We are committed to building lasting and meaningful relationships with our investors, partners and advisors.

Independent

Owner-managed.

Private clients

Culture and values.

Track record

Proven time and again.

meet the owners

“The only source
of knowledge is experience”

– Albert Einstein

With a combined track record spanning over six decades, Charolyn and Mel founded Platinum Portfolios with a clear conviction; that private clients deserve better than the profit-driven approach of larger institutions.

Charolyn Pedlar

Charolyn Pedlar

Charolyn has over 35 years’ experience in local and global financial services with extensive experience across a wide range of roles in the investment and fund management sector. She is joint manager of the Platinum Portfolios Global and Local funds and investment solutions.

Mel Meltzer

Mel Meltzer

(BA.LLB.Stell)
Mel’s track record spans more than two decades as an investment manager in both local and global markets. He is joint manager of the Platinum Portfolios Global and Local funds and investment solutions.

our funds

Six funds.
One philosophy.

Our range of funds is designed to cater to different investment objectives and risk profiles. Each fund is managed to optimise returns while maintaining an appropriate amount of risk to achieve its target.

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Quarterly Newsletter – Third Quarter 2026Newsletters

Quarterly Newsletter – Third Quarter 2026

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The Munch ScreamPodcasts

The Munch Scream

In this episode of the Platinum Portfolios Perspective podcast, John Culverwell and Mel Meltzer, co-founder of Platinum Portfolios, delve into the complex emotions and strategies that fund managers face when…
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FAnews in conversation with Mel Mletzer, Co-Founder of Platinum PortfoliosVideos

FAnews in conversation with Mel Mletzer, Co-Founder of Platinum Portfolios

Platinum Portfolios’ global flexible strategy is nearing an important milestone, having navigated very different market cycles while remaining anchored to quality, valuation and patience. Rianet Whitehead, FAnews Editor, speaks to…
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