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Govt infrastructure fund falls well short

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2010
... and water supply utilities in Australia's resource industry. Peter Meany, head of global infrastructure securities at Colonial First State Global Asset Management, said the fund is a positive move, but the $700 million annual commitment is not enough ...

CFS GAM hires AMP Capital ESG researcher

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2010
Colonial First State Global Asset Management has appointed former AMP Capital Investors researcher, Nick Edgerton, to the newly created role of manager of ESG Research and Engagement. Edgerton worked at AMP Capital Investors as an environmental, social ...

Directors disqualified for 20 years

ASIC RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2010
... Hallett, of Boronia, Victoria, was banned for two years on 16 March, for his role in would up companies Willowbank Park and Colonial Holdings. Getting a five-year ban was Mark Travis Goldenberg, of West Leederville, Western Australia, on 23 March. Jozsef ...

CFS appoints Core Equity Services for brokerage

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
Colonial First State Custom Solutions has appointed Commonwealth Bank-owned Core Equity Services as its default broker for the FirstWrap platform. Chris Stevens said selecting the broking firm as the default broker for FirstWrap and white label platforms ...

Beck appointed to ASFA board

ASFA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2010
... chief executive at Pillar Administration, to its board. Beck replaces Linda Elkins, who left Russell Investments to join Colonial First State. Elkins represented a service provider on the board but that has changed after the move to Colonial, a retail ...

Lonsec names top global equities funds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... Scott Global Equity fund, Zurich Global Thematic Share fund and the MFS Global Equity Trust also received the top rating. Colonial First State's Realindex RAFI Global Share fund, Franklin Global Growth fund and Wellington Global Value Equity fund were ...

CFS GAM appoints ASSET4

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFS GAM) has appointed ASSET4 as an additional environment, social and governance (ESG) research provider. ASSET4, which was bought by Thomson Reuters in November last year, has developed the world's largest ...

Navigator tops best platform list

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2010
... of "steadily 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 ...

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
... see it impact 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 ...