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CFSGAM picks new name, updates on CBA separation

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2019
Colonial First State Global Asset Management has kept its initials but picked a French name, as its chief executive and financial officer announce a rebrand and operational update under its new owner. CFSGAM will henceforth be called First Sentier Investments ...

Vanguard launches three new active funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
... offered almost 44 years ago," Reedman told Financial Standard. Baillie Gifford also distributes in Australia through Colonial First State which offers its long-term global growth fund comprising a portfolio of 30 to 60 companies at a management cost ...

Super fund bolsters leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... and Accenture. His appointment follows that of a new chief risk officer in May. Sabine Taylor joined TelstraSuper from Colonial First State in February in the role on an interim basis before taking on the role permanently three months later.

CFSGAM subsidiary names investments lead

KRISTI CHENG  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2019
A Colonial First State Global Asset Management-owned equity fund manager has named its new head of investments. Former RF Capital chief investment officer David Walsh has been named head of investments at Realindex. Bringing over 20 years' experience ...

CFS slashes trail commissions on some funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2019
Colonial First State has pared back trail commissions on a small slice of its funds, in a move that will affect about 400 advisers. The maximum rate of adviser trail commission is reducing from 0.8% per annum to 0.4% per annum (excluding GST) for Colonial ...

CommInsure sale stalls, sold for discount

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... payment of $1.475 billion from AIA. Also as part of the revised agreement, CommInsure Life's main life insurance entity Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society (CMLA) plans to enter into a reinsurance arrangement with a global reinsurer. CBA expects to ...

Industry fund awards $150m mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... adaptation, global sustainable development, along with the financial returns. Last year, the impact fund manager partnered with Colonial First State to launch the Affirmative Global Bond Fund, which also helps parent company CBA fund $15 billion of low ...

Boutique distribution lead departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
... Fortius and Uniting Financial Services, Pun has also held roles with Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank. She is also a former Colonial First State tender manager, working within its corporate superannuation division.

Zurich inks exclusive retail distribution deal

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
... manage [for] our diversified funds," Drennan said. The Zurich small caps fund has a capacity of $200 to $300 million. Colonial First State, which had money with the Sigma-managed strategy in separate mandates, terminated the funds last month. In October ...

CFS trims corporate super distribution team

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2019
Colonial First State (CFS) has handed redundancies to about seven distribution staff working on its corporate superannuation offering as inflows into FirstChoice Employer stall. The departures - all business development managers - come as FirstChoice ...