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ASIC adjusts redemption rules to help pensioners

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... $60,000 under this proposal. The move came less than a month after the country's major fund managers, including Colonial First State, Challenger, Perpetual and ING locked up more than $20 billion in capital after they suspended redemptions on their mortgage ...

Top guns tackle industry challenges

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2008
... and become more engaged in decisions about life insurance." he said. The finalists were Marc Benscher from Colonial First State Global Asset Management in the investments category, James Nguyen from Tyndall Investment Management (national savings), Shan ...

Retail fund fights back

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... when comparing performance, an issue often overlooked in the debate about retail versus industry funds, said Colonial First State head of strategy, Nicolette Rubinsztein. The industry debate on the differences between default retail and industry super ...

CFS, ING and APN freeze access to $6bn in capital

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2008
Colonial First State, ING and APN Funds Management have joined the ranks of the country's leading mortgage funds that have suspended redemptions in the wake of the Government's guarantee on banking deposits, locking up more than $6 billion of investor ...

Three funds top Lonsec Ratings

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... through to 2008, with investment personnel waving goodbye to their positions at ING, AMP, Deutsche/Aberdeen, Colonial First State, Challenger and Goldman Sachs JBWere. "Staff turnover is less prevalent in boutique managers because they have equity participation ...

Future Fund posts 1.81pc first quarter loss

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2008
... securities mandates, while MGPA and Vanguard Investments Australia manage its property investments. QIC and Colonial First State Global Asset Management manage the $31 billion cash investments and Oaktree Capital Management and Sankaty Advisors manage ...

WW names top fund managers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2008
Colonial First State, Macquarie Bank Group and AMP were among Australia's funds management firms to be included in the Pensions & Investments/Watson Wyatt World 500 rankings last year. Among the top 500, 15 Australian managers made the cut, making up ...

Investors question direct property valuations

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
... Direct property valuations are expected to come down in Australia, said Luke Hartigan, property analyst at Colonial First State. "Until you get the space market being impacted, direct property valuations will stay high. But when space pricing impacts ...

CFS eyes fundamental indexing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
Colonial First State has partnered with US-based fundamental indexing experts Research Affiliates in a bid to upgrade its multi manager portfolio. CFS will soon unveil a new subsidiary, Realindex Investments, which will have the exclusive right to use ...

Schroders scores $100m mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2008
Schroders has been awarded a $100 million Australian Smaller Companies mandate from the Colonial First State FirstChoice Investments team. David Wanis, portfolio manager for the strategy, said CFS was looking to refresh their manager line up and Schroders ...