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ING hires former CFS currency exec

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2007
... tactical strategies area within the international equities team beginning on September 18. He previously managed Colonial First State Investments foreign currency exposures for international strategies. "Dan is an experienced professional with strong ...

Shorter PDSs are go

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2007
... Gilbert calling it "a sound package". Allan Kenny, general manager of product and investment strategies at Colonial First State, said it was "a significant change and a welcome one." Pearce said the regulations were "an integral part of the Government's ...

Sunsuper flags $116m CFS infrastructure buy

... precedent in the way super funds invest in infrastructure when it announced plans to buy an ASX-listed company, Colonial First State Private Capital (CFI), for $116 million. "What we're looking for are good assets. It's very hard to get exposure in infrastructure ...

AUI appoints state manager

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2007
... team. Previously Purcell was Northern Region retail manager with Ausbil Dexia Limited and has worked with Colonial First State and ING Australia. "It is vital to have someone of Damen's calibre an ability to drive the business development in one of our ...

ESS Super to apply UN investment principles

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2007
... Management Corporation. Besided ARIA, AustralianSuper and UniSuper, fellow fund manager signatories also include Colonial First State Global Asset Management, BT Financial Group and AMP Capital Investors.

IFSA names three for industry excellence

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2007
Asteron's Gerard Kerr, Colonial First State Investment's Philip Barlin and QIC's Angela Keane have been awarded the coveted Industry Excellence awards from the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA). Kerr, who is head of claims at Asteron ...

CFS GAM appoints Australian Equities head

Colonial First State Global Asset Management has appointed a senior executive from Morgan Stanley, Marcus Fanning, to head the group's Australian Equities (Growth). Fanning replaces Simon Shields, the former head of Australian Equities (GDP Plus), who ...

Benefits from new super inflows thin on ground

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2007
... run up to 30 June. Despite inflow increases of over 200 per cent for some funds year-on-year, giants like Colonial First State and MLC were hesitant in naming specific benefits members can look forward to as a result of the money poured in. Alan Kenny ...

CFS ploughs $280m in Myer property

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2007
Colonial First State Retail Property Trust purchased, as part of a consortium, Melbourne's landmark Myer department store building for $605 million. The consortium comprises CFS, GIC Real Estate and The Myer Family Company. CFS will initially outlay ...

Advisers urged to exit UBS Aussie fund

... fund analyst. Admittedly UBS promptly recruited Simon Shields, head of Australian Equities (GDP Plus) at Colonial First State Investments to replace Fiani. However, Hanel said the appointment still fails to outweigh the negative consequence of the other ...