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CFS halts mortgage fund redemptions

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2010
Colonial First State (CFS) has told investors in the $850 million Mortgage Income fund the window to access redemptions has closed after it found a small number of mortgages within the portfolio could become bad debts. A CFS spokesperson said the firm ...

Legalsuper cuts 17 fund managers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... its investment portfolio resulting in 17 fund managers getting the cut and five managers receiving mandates including Colonial First State Global Asset Management, Platinum Asset Management and Solaris Investment Management. The investment portfolio ...

CFS promotes Fin Wisdom GM

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
Tim Browne leaves his role as general manager Financial Wisdom to take a role as head of advice delivery at Colonial First State's new Advice Business Leadership team. John Carnevale, former head of distribution services at Colonial First State, has ...

REIT review shows signs of stability

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... remained stable at 'four stars' and BT Wholesale - Property Securities Fund was upgraded from three to 'four stars'. Colonial First State's Whole Property Securities fund was taken 'off hold' and rated 'three stars' while MLC's Wholesale Property Securities ...

Super could post double-digit returns in 2010: research

... performing personal funds were State Super NSW with 12.1 per cent, IOOF and Mercer, which returned over 11 per cent, Colonial FirstChoice with 11.2 per cent and Asgard posting more than 10 per cent over the same time period. Funds were measured on their ...

Health Super overhauls brand

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2009
... surveyed said they feel better about industry funds after watching the ads featuring Bernie Fraser, versus 32.6 per cent for Colonial First State's 'We will work harder' campaign, 30 per cent for MLC (It's time in the market) and 25.4 per cent for AMP ...

Saint appointed chief executive at Genesys

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
... senior positions. He starts this role in December. Before joining ipac, he held a number of senior management roles in Colonial Mutual and Choice Credit Union. Kirk is stepping down to spend time with family and take a short career break. He will remain ...

Giant leap for super advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2009
... move also has the potential to save consumers up to 25 per cent on existing fees. Brian Bissaker, chief executive of Colonial First State (CFS), said that the company, like its fellow IFSA members, will absorb the costs related to moving to the new model. ...

Solaris wins CFS mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2009
Solaris Investment Management has been awarded a mandate by Colonial First State's (CFS) FirstChoice Boutique Australian Share Fund. The mandate takes Solaris's funds under management to $3.4 billion since inception in January 2008. Denis Donohue, managing ...

RARE wins top Zenith rating

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2009
... While RARE took the top rating, the Macquarie International Infrastructure Securities, Magellan Infrastructure fund and Colonial First State Wholesale Global Listed Infrastructure Securities fund all received 'recommended' ratings. The emerging markets ...