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Aussie funds fail transparency test

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... benefit from increased transparency, making it a point of competition in the face of expected regulatory reform. Brian Bissaker, chief executive of Colonial First State, told a recent lunchtime briefing in Sydney that transparency would become a point ...

CFS slashes entry bar to wholesale platform

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... retail investors can easily see where their money goes and check their unit prices. Flanked by top management, Brian Bissaker, chief executive, told a lunchtime media briefing in Sydney yesterday that from April 11, the minimum amount needed to invest ...

CFS names new advice head

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... Financial Planning as general manager in advice and distribution late last month. Perkovic will report directly to Brian Bissaker, chief executive of CFS. Prior to joining CFS last year in January, Perkovic was chief executive officer and managing director ...

Shorten unveils advisory panel

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... Financial Advice reforms," Shorten said. The members of the panel are as follows: Greg Medcraft, Commissioner, ASIC Brian Bissaker, CEO, Colonial First State Daniel Brammell Director, Brocktons Independent Advisory Antony Cahil, Executive General Manager ...

FSC appoints new chair

FSC ANNOUNCEMENT  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
... Council Board Chairman A, Peter Maher, Head of Banking and Financial Services Group, Macquarie Bank. Deputy Chair A, Brian Bissaker, CEO, Colonial First State. A, Michael Bargholz, CEO, AllianceBernstein Australia & New Zealand. Board Members A, Pauline ...

CFS appoints former Russell head of super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... including brand, marketing and communications strategies across the group's $70 billion retail business in Australia. Brian Bissaker, chief executive at CFS, said they hired Elkins after an extensive internal and external search, drawing on Elkins' extensive ...

GSJBWAM joins IFSA board

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
... remains as chair of the board. Peter Maher, group head of banking & financial services group at Macquarie Bank and Brian Bissaker, chief executive at Colonial First State Investments both act as deputy chair. Geoff Lloyd, general manager of advice & ...

CFS signs distribution deal with Aspect

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2010
... returns across more than 100 international futures markets in cash, bonds, equities, currencies and commodities. Brian Bissaker, chief executive at Colonial First State, said the firm plans to launch an Aspect Capital fund on the FirstChoice platform ...

Giant leap for super advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2009
... the association's research, the 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 ...

Perkovic moves from Count to CFS

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... has also worked in the Financial Planning Association of Australia's (FPA) medium and large licensees committee. Brian Bissaker, chief executive at Colonial First State, said Perkovic's appointment is significant, given her experience in retail funds ...