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Navigator tops best platform list

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2010
... rising up through the rankings", noted the 2009 Investment Trends Platform Report. It beat Avanteos (now Colonial First State Custom Solutions), which won first place last year after remaining in the top spot for three years in a row. Rounding up the ...

Guardian signs Custom Solutions

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
Colonial First State's Custom Solutions platform has signed a white label agreement with Suncorp Group-owned Guardian Financial Planning. The deal means Guardian advisers will be able to provide clients with a broad number of investment options, risk ...

ETS collapse threatens ESG

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2010
... our core client base." Meanwhile, Amanda McCluskey, head of sustainability and responsible investment at Colonial First State Global Asset Management, said climate change is just one aspect of ESG research which is why the level of demand has not diminished. ...

Health Super reviews intl equities

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010
... investment mandates with State Street Global Advisors, Trilogy Global Advisors, Lazard Asset Management, Colonial First State Global Asset Management and Alliance Bernstein.

Citi and GSJBW win ESG awards

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... by an Individual Analyst or Team. Amanda McCluskey, head of sustainability and responsible investment at Colonial First State Global Asset Management, who is also part of the judging panel for the awards, said the quality of the research had improving ...

CFS to hire ESG manager

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2010
Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFS GAM) is in the process of hiring an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) manager to help the group progressively embed ESG considerations across the funds it manages, now exceeding $145 billion. ...

CFS appoints former Russell head of super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
The former managing director of superannuation at Russell, Linda Elkins, is moving to Colonial First State as general manager in marketing. Elkins will be joining CFS later this month with responsibilities including brand, marketing and communications ...

452 Capital retains 'three stars' rating

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2010
... to take extended leave for medical reasons. The ratings firm placed two 452 Capital funds distributed by Colonial First State 'on hold' in July last year. The funds were previously rated 'three stars'. That rating has been reinstated. As a result the ...

AMP appoints key insurance personnel

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
... years of experience in the life insurance industry. He has held various underwriting roles with NRMA Life, Colonial First State, Mercantile Mutual and MLC. Paff said that Warren will take on a broadened role in shaping the strategic direction of the ...

Mortgage trust managers have lots of questions to answer

JOHN KAVANAGH  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2010
... investors that the assets of their funds are secure. These moves come in the wake of the announcement by Colonial First State on Tuesday that it would wind up its $852 Mortgage Income Fund. The manager has made provisions against loans "that had the ...