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CFSGAM studies infrastructure ESG risk

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
Colonial First State Global Asset Management's (CFSGAM) direct infrastructure team has gone back to school to integrate responsible investment principles (PRI) into their process. The fund manager hired Environmental Resources Management (ERM) to develop ...

Perkovic pushes for FirstWrap market share

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2010
Nearly six months since joining Colonial First State, Marianne Perkovic, general manager of distribution, is expanding the reach of CFS' FirstWrap platform by hiring a new head of platform sales and targeting SMSF planners. Perkovic said one of her ...

Aussie quant funds stay ahead with proprietary data

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... five different providers, resulted in two ratings downgrades, one new rating and two ratings affirmed. The Colonial First State Acadian Wholesale Australian Equity fund received the highest rating of 'four stars'. "This year, S&P was not overly impressed ...

Haddock appointed chairman of ACSRF

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2010
... includes chairman of Cashcard Australia, chairman of Macarthur Cook, director of AXA Insurance, and Auspace Colonial First State Private Capital. Haddock holds Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws degrees from the University of Sydney. He is a Fellow ...

Guardian launches wrap platform

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... contribution limit, an alternative channel for their savings. The wrap platform is a white label version of Colonial First State FirstWrap that provides investment options with risk insurance, Asteron Lifeguard. "Many of our advisers have clients with ...

CommInsure restructures, appoints Browne as GM

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
... new general manager roles to head up each line of business. Tim Browne, former head of advice delivery at Colonial First State's Advice Business Leadership team, has been appointed general manager, retail advice. He was previously general manager at ...

RARE Infra wins $1.4bn in mandates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
... clients from Australia, Hong Kong, Canada, US and UK including several new clients in the past nine months. Colonial First State awarded RARE a $200 million global listed infrastructure mandate in January this year. It is not known when the Future Fund ...

BRW Rich 200 lists fin services best

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... expert, was named chief executive in February this year. Gale replaced Marianne Perkovic who left to join Colonial First State.

CFSGAM targets global trends with commodities fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) banks on global trends including population growth, demand for biofuels and the emerging 'middle class' to make a return for investors. The CFSGAM Global Soft Commodity Share fund, launched yesterday ...

AustralianSuper and AMP fight for super's most wanted

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... fund, CoreData found. In this separate survey, AMP was closely followed by AustralianSuper (6.5 per cent) and Colonial First State (3.9 per cent). CoreData has conducted several research studies to find out why members are largely unengaged to their ...