Select the options below that best describe your investor status

Select your location  -  

Your location is pre-selected based on your location settings

You will be able to select an investor type once a location has been selected.

If none of the above applies to you, please go to our corporate site.

Clicking 'Accept and Enter' means you agree to our investing disclaimers.

Our disclaimer policy

Specific disclaimer policies will be shown here once your location and investor type has been selected.

Martin Currie Australia

Leading innovator of Australian Equity, Real Asset and Multi-Asset Strategies.

Martin Currie Australia strategies

Since our genesis in 1949 as Australia's first merchant bank, Australian United Corporation, Martin Currie Australia (MCA) has enjoyed a long history in active funds management.

Today, as part of the broader Martin Currie business, and as a Specialist Investment Manager (SIM) within Franklin Resources Inc., we have evolved into a A$6 billion* manager of Australian Equity, Listed Real Asset and Multi-Asset strategies

Our consistent investment philosophy and process is applied to an extensive range of investment products, and we  are keenly focused on building tailored investment options aligned to client needs.

Since-1881

40+ years in Australian equities and Listed Real Assets

Global-Reach

17 member team of specialist investment analysts

World class
ESG credentials

Total-AUM

A$6bn in Australian equities*

*Source: Martin Currie Australia as of 30th June 2024

Meet the investment team


Based in Melbourne and led by CIO Reece Birtles, MCA’s team of specialist investment analysts are solely focussed on using proprietary, bottom-up fundamental research to generate the best ideas for an extensive range of tailored investment options.

The MCA investment team fosters a passion for combining investment excellence,  innovative client focussed outcomes and a growth mindset. Each of our investment strategies benefits from this learning approach, the close collaboration of the well-resourced and experienced MCA investment team.

50915

50916

50915

Center Heading

Featured insights

Featured strategies

Whether we are providing a sufficient retirement income stream, wealth accumulating portfolios with differing risk profiles, portfolios with client-specific exclusions or low carbon, we believe that flexibility is necessary to help our clients pursue their financial goals.

Stewardship is a critical element of our investment philosophy across all our strategies, and our Active Ownership approach, which includes ESG integration, engagement and voting, is embedded directly into our investment process.

See all MCA strategies here

Strategies

Australia Value Equity

Active value focus for long-term capital growth.

Learn More

Strategies

Australia Sustainable Equity

An active pathway to a Sustainable future.

Learn More

Strategies

Australia Active Insights

A fundamental, factor neutral equities solution.

Learn More

Center Heading

Latest insights

Library

  • Investment Capabilities Brochure

    An introduction to MCA, a leading innovator of Australian Equity and Real Asset and Multi-Assets strategies

    Find out more

  • Active Ownership Brochure

    Our wider purpose of Investing to Improve Lives is embedded deeply into MCA investment decision making

    Find out more

  • Stewardship Matters Magazine

    Active ownership is central to our approach a meaningful difference.

    Find out more

  • MCA Voting Disclosure Report

    Quarterly Voting records for clients who have delegated voting authority to MCA.

    Find out more