Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) has appointed Peter Mangano as a senior analyst in the global resources team.
Mangano joined the firm yesterday from United States research firm IPD Analytics in Miami, where he was chief operating officer.
IPD Analytics provides analysis of the pharmaceutical-biotechnology, medical technology, media and telecom sectors to institutional investors.
Mangano, who will be based in Sydney, is a trained metallurgist and worked for more than a decade in the zinc industry, including research and development, metallurgist and business analyst roles.
Prior to his time with IPD, he was deputy director of US equity research and global research operations director with Citigroup in New York.
He has also worked as a resource equities analyst with Citigroup, Salomon Smith Barney and HSBC.
