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Aussie funds fail transparency test

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... transparency, making it a point of competition in the face of expected regulatory reform. Brian Bissaker, chief executive of Colonial First State, told a recent lunchtime briefing in Sydney that transparency would become a point of competition in the ...

Super fund signals future role in govt policy

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2011
... offeror of superannuation services behind NAB/MLC, Westpac/BT Financial Group, NSW Government, AMP and Commonwealth Bank/Colonial First State. "The superannuation industry in Australia is largely a product of government policy and to influence this for ...

Franklin Global Growth gets three-star rating

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... equity fund which was established in 2009 and has a focus on capital preservation, the ratings house said in a statement. Colonial First State fund CFS FC Inv-CFS W Generation Gl Share was also re-rated in the review, given four stars, unchanged from ...

Infra asset demand buoy CFS GAM and RARE

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011
Global infrastructure funds managed by Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFS GAM) and RARE Infrastructure have increased their teams on the back of fresh mandate wins. Colonial First State Global Asset Management's global listed infrastructure ...

SSgA names new Aus equities head

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... Australian equity portfolios, and experience in active quantitative investing with Commonwealth Investment Management and Colonial First State. Engel, a CFA, was also president of the CFA Society of Sydney from 2007 - 2009. State Street Global Advisors ...

RockStar charity raises $120k

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... from Deutsche Bank in fundraising; Jackie Boylan and Tim Bradbury from BT in event organising; and Helen Blackford from Colonial First State for marketing the event. In charge of sponsorship were Chris Larsen and Paul Barrett from Ironbark Asset Management ...

CFS slashes entry bar to wholesale platform

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
Colonial First State has launched an aggressive bid for market share by opening Australia's biggest wholesale investment platform to small investors, positioning itself for a future commission-free superannuation market. Colonial, a subsidiary of the ...

CFS names new advice head

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
Colonial First State (CFS) appoints Marianne Perkovic, currently the CFS general manager of distribution, as the new head of advice, filling the gap left by Paul Barrett last month. Perkovic starts her new role next week as head of the CFS advice business ...

AE large cap lagging index: Morningstar

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2011
... battling poor market conditions, Morningstar rated eight strategies as "highly recommended", including Arnhem, Integrity and Colonial First State Integrity No. 2. Morningstar however downgraded two managers to the lowest rating of "avoid": Alphinity ...

ANZ nabs Paul Barrett from CFS

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2011
Paul Barrett, the former general manager in advice at Colonial First State (CFS) joins ANZ Wealth as general manager in advice and distribution. Barrett, who will start in the new role in April, will be responsible for all ANZ's financial planner and ...