Backed by Argonaut’s decades of experience, sector expertise and commitment to responsible investing, Argonaut Funds Management specialises in high-conviction investments in the Australian and global resources sectors.
Our managed wholesale funds are designed to deliver long-term growth for investors and unlock the potential of the resource sector.
An actively managed wholesale fund that invests in ASX & international mining & resource companies.
An actively managed wholesale fund that invests globally in gold and precious metals equities and physical gold and precious metals via fully allocated exchange traded funds.
A highly concentrated private equity style fund targeting mispriced and disproportionate investment returns in the natural resources sector.
Argonaut Funds Management is a high conviction investor in the Australian resources sector. It is based in the tier one mining jurisdiction of Western Australia and operates three resource focused funds:
Argonaut Funds Management is part of the Argonaut Group, a leader in the provision of corporate advisory services to the Australian resources sector. It also operates a niche stockbroking business, providing advice to retail and institutional clients.
The Funds Management activities operate independently from the Argonaut Group and has rigorous governance and investment protocols and procedures.
In an investment marketplace characterised by a move to passive index investing and homogenous investment mandates, the resource sector is well placed to deliver above average returns to those investors with the specialist skills required to successfully identify opportunities in this growing and changing landscape. An experienced investment team and a rigorous investment system is in place. The Investment Manager has established a portfolio of quality resource sector opportunities with an appropriate spread across various commodities, stage of project and market capitalisations, with the objective of delivering returns exceeding that achieved by the benchmark index, the S&P ASX 300 Resources Index.
The Fund is structured as an open ended wholesale managed investment scheme. The minimum investment size is $50,000 with the management fee being a base fee of 1% plus a performance fee of 20% above the benchmark index. The Fund has monthly unit pricing and no entry or exit fees.
The Fund is currently open for applications.
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With the potential for multi-year upgrade cycle in gold and precious metals equities, Argonaut’s specialist resources sector expertise leaves it well positioned to deliver on its investment objective of achieving returns exceeding the benchmark index, the RBA CPI Rolling Annual Rate, on a sustained basis.
Argonaut Global Gold Fund has an experienced investment team and a rigorous, proven risk management system in place. The Investment Manager has identified a portfolio of quality gold and precious metals opportunities with an appropriate spread across stage of project and market capitalisations.
The Fund is structured as an open-ended wholesale managed investment scheme. The minimum investment size is $50,000 with the management fee being a base fee of 1.5% plus a performance fee of 20% above the benchmark index. The Fund has monthly unit pricing and no entry or exit fees. The Fund is currently open for applications.
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ASSFI deploys Argonaut’s resources-sector expertise into a limited number of high-conviction investments. The Fund takes minority stakes of 5%–20% in resource companies and associated infrastructure, logistics and service businesses, committing a minimum of A$5 million per opportunity across listed and unlisted securities.
ASSFI provides flexible capital alongside Argonaut’s expertise at pivotal stages in a company’s project lifecycle. It takes an active partnership approach, seeking to create and capture value alongside management rather than operating as an activist investor. The typical investment horizon is at least three years.
The Fund is a closed-end, private equity style wholesale unit trust with a target size of A$100 million. The minimum investment is A$500,000 per investor, with a target return in excess of 25% per annum (net of fees and expenses, before sponsor distributions).
ASSFI launched in July 2026 and reached its A$50 million First Closing cap on 30 September 2026. First Close is complete and the Fund is not currently accepting new subscriptions. Interested investors can register their interest in future raises.
Argonaut Funds Management (AFSL No. 224815) is a high conviction investor in the Australian and offshore resources sector. It is based in the tier one mining jurisdiction of Western Australia and operates three resource focused funds.
Office | Perth:
Level 16, 9 The Esplanade, Perth WA 6000
Postal | Perth:
GPO Box 2553, Perth WA 6001
Office | Sydney:
Level 12, Suite 4, 88 Phillip Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000
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