Fund Updates

16 Apr 2026

ausbiz: Top Stocks To Take Advantage Of The AI Shift

Michael Skinner from Blackwattle Investment Partners joins ausbiz to discuss how artificial intelligence is reshaping investment management and where its impact is still underdeveloped. He outlines how most firms are currently using AI primarily as a research aid rather than embedding it across core investment processes, and explains Blackwattle’s plan to integrate AI firm-wide across macro analysis, stock selection, portfolio construction, risk management, trading, and client reporting.

Michael also shares his views on the types of businesses best positioned to benefit from AI-driven structural change, as well as areas of the market that may face longer-term headwinds as automation accelerates.

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Fund Updates

18 Mar 2026

ausbiz: Standout Stocks Making The Most Noise

Blackwattle Long-Short Deputy Portfolio Manager, Elan Miller joins ausbiz to discuss the standout stocks and February insights.

The ASX delivered a strong rally in February, supported by broadly positive earnings outcomes however volatility has picked up meaningfully, with geopolitics and macro uncertainty driving larger swings across key sectors.

Key insights:

• Increased volatility across large-cap stocks, despite generally resilient underlying fundamentals
• Broad-based earnings beats and analyst upgrades, with banks and miners continuing to underpin market strength
• Technology and healthcare lagging — driven by indiscriminate AI-related selling in tech and cost, currency and tariff pressures in healthcare
• Ongoing opportunities in quality compounders, while higher rates and transport-driven inflation pose risks to consumer discretionary

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Fund Updates

26 Feb 2026

Webinar – Equity Income Fund

Following the launch of the Blackwattle Equity Income Fund, CEO Jarred Rubin and Portfolio Manager Rudi Minbatiwala provide an in depth overview of the Fund’s investment strategy, objectives, and approach to delivering consistent income outcomes for investors.

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Fund Updates

19 Feb 2026

ausbiz: Rethinking Your Income Strategy In Retirement

Australia’s retirement income strategy is evolving!

With 2.5 million Australians entering retirement, the focus is shifting to building sustainable, long-term income. Australian equities will play a key role in delivering the solution.

Rudi Minbatiwala, Equity Income Portfolio Manager at Blackwattle Investment Partners, recently joined Juliette Saly to discuss how retirees can balance income today with growth for tomorrow.

Key insights:

• High dividend yield stocks don’t always deliver the best long-term income growth

• Options strategies can help generate near-term income while managing risk

• Managed funds make these sophisticated strategies more accessible

Retirement investing isn’t just about yield; it’s about durability and long-term income growth.

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Fund Updates

17 Dec 2025

ausbiz: Outlook for 2026

Blackwattle Investment Partners CEO Jarred Rubin discusses with Juliette Saly key themes shaping 2026.

Jarred outlines 2025 as a year defined by three distinct phases – early trade and tariff uncertainty, a powerful risk-on rally led by small caps, and a late resurgence in inflation concerns. Looking ahead to 2026, he highlights the growing divergence in interest rate expectations between Australia and the US as a key macro theme.

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