As at 30 June 2011
Colonial First State Property Limited, as the Manager of the Fund, draws on the resources of CFSGAM Property, a division of Colonial First State Global Asset Management.
CFSGAM Property manages funds across listed and unlisted property, on behalf of retail and wholesale investors, with operations in Australia and New Zealand.
CFSGAM Property constitutes one of the largest and most innovative teams of property investment and funds management professionals in Australasia. With approximately A$18 billion in funds and assets under management, the division offers long-term investment solutions for property.
Built on a foundation of skilled and experienced people, innovative products and services and aligned management structures, the division has developed a track record of optimising long-term value for investors and clients.
Specialist asset class expertise
Funds under management within CFSGAM Property include three publicly listed REITs, along with a number of unlisted property funds as well as direct property investment mandates.
Within this specialist asset class, investors can access investment options across the full risk-return spectrum.
CFSGAM Property’s core values underpin the business model to achieve the goal of optimising long-term value for investors and clients.
The core values of people, performance, alignment, innovation, corporate governance and sustainability are central to all activities undertaken by the Manager.
CFSGAM Property believes that for a property fund to perform optimally, it relies on a dedicated team of property and funds management professionals.
The management team for the Fund is supported by CFSGAM Property’s senior executive group and by key sections of Colonial First State Global Asset Management. The CFSGAM Property division brings together a range of skills including portfolio management, asset management, investment origination and execution, research, risk management and compliance, sustainability, finance, treasury and other support services to ensure that the Manager optimises investment performance.