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Barclays wins S&P top prize

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2006
... business has done well and the awards methodology is purely a quantitative process." The other winners included; Colonial First State Wholesale Small Companies core, Australian small caps fund manager of the year and Credit Suisse Asset Management Australian ...

Zenith names top global managers

... GVI and Lighthouse Partners. There were three specialist global resources funds that made the list, namely Colonial First State Wholesale Global Resources, Colonial First State Global Resources Long Short and Select Gold. As for how overseas markets ...

CFS adds to sales team

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
Colonial First State has added to its insurance products distribution team in New South Wales. Both Hannah Dickin and Michaela Bryan will join the group as Business Development Associates and report to NSW senior manager Chris Blaxland-Walker. Business ...

Superpartners replaces Weaven

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2006
... industry funds sectors during the mid 1980s as head of the Jacques Martin Group and as a senior executive with Colonial First State, helping to run their South East Asia financial services arm. He is currently also a director of timber plantation company ...

CFS global churn triggers on hold rating

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2006
Research and ratings house InvestorWeb Research has dropped Colonial First State's (CFS) Global Share Fund from an investment grade rating to on hold following the turnover of key global equities staff. CFS international, chief executive officer, Tom ...

Industry pleads for greater professionalism

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2006
... of Swiss Re, Michael Bargholz, chief executive of Alliance Bernstein, and John Pearce, chief executive of Colonial First State Investments. In a refreshing claim of ownership, Bargholz said, "There is no doubt the industry is in transition, but I think ...

CFS GAM in Chinese JV

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2006
Commonwealth Bank's funds management arm, Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFS GAM), has cast a significant vote of confidence in China, investing $7.7 million in a joint venture with a Chinese asset manager. The joint venture, with aims ...

UBS narrows the infrastructure horizon

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2006
... man investment team is headed up by Perry, who was the former senior portfolio manager, infrastructure for Colonial First State. The fund has 28 stocks with half of the regional exposure in Europe and 50 per cent exposure to toll roads, 22 per cent in ...

No to fad funds, yes to expertise: InvestorWeb

... Specialist Sector review in which it named six funds as a 'strong buy'. These are Advance Asian Equity Fund, Colonial First State Global Resources Fund and Platinum's Asia, European, International Technology and Japan Funds. "These funds have solid expertise ...

Principal creates retail role

... in retail distribution. He has also worked as a business development associate with leading fund manager Colonial First State. The new appointment was made on the back of the group's expansion plans in the retail arena. "Principal is now starting to ...