First Sentier Investors

First Sentier Investors

Headquarters at Tower 3 of the International Towers in Sydney
Industry	Investment management
Founded	1988
Headquarters	Sydney, Australia
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Mark Steinberg (CEO)
Products	Asset management
AUM	AU$215.5 Billion (31 December 2022)
Number of employees	1000+ (2022)
Parent	Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation
Website	www.firstsentierinvestors.com

First Sentier Investors, formerly known as Colonial First State Global Asset Management in Australia and First State Investments elsewhere, is a global asset management business that manages US$146.2 billion (as at 31 December 2022) in assets managed on behalf of institutional investors, pension funds, wholesale distributors, investment platforms, financial advisers and clients worldwide. First Sentier Investors provides active, specialist investment capabilities managed by a group of independent investment teams. They take a long-term approach to investment with a focus on preserving capital and performance through market cycles.

In August 2019, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation acquired the business from the Commonwealth Bank. The company operates as a standalone global investment management business, with offices across Asia, Australasia, Europe and North America.^[1][2]