CFS

Funds management

Colonial First State has chosen Franklin Templeton specialist investment manager, Martin Currie Australia, to manage a mandate on its FirstChoice platform....

Funds management

Australian Ethical Investment has welcomed an independent non-executive director to its board, who previously spent a decade as Colonial First State’s CEO....

Financial planning

Self-licensing specialist My Dealer Services has teamed up with Colonial First State to deliver technical support to its network of over 400 self-licensed financial advis...

Funds management

Colonial First State has awarded a significant $1 billion mandate to a global investment management firm amid the growing investor interest for global fixed income....

Financial planning

Colonial First State has added several new international managed accounts to its Edge platform amid adviser and licensee demand for global investment opportunities....

Financial planning

Research by Colonial First State has found women are reluctant to make retirement preparations, despite 62 per cent saying they feel that they are unable to achieve a com...

Financial planning

Colonial First State has announced a suite of dynamic investment solutions on the FirstChoice and Edge platforms to help investors navigate inflation and market volatilit...

Financial planning

Iress has revealed the number of clients per adviser that top advice firms serve, as well as how many client meetings they conduct each week....

Financial planning

Increasing revenue per client is a strategic priority for over half of financial advice businesses, a new report has found, with documented processes being a key way to a...

Financial planning

Advisers will now be able to tap into global markets on the platform through international signature managed accounts from global managers like T. Rowe Price and Lazard. ...

Financial planning

Viridian Advisory’s Brett Arnol has detailed how the firm’s partnership with CFS is fostering the next generation of advisers through its Professional Year program....

Financial planning

Following its recent partnership with Otivo, Colonial First State has now announced an arrangement with Viridian Advisory to offer unadvised members with one-off, topic-b...

Financial planning

CFS has shared key strategies for advisers to use for their varying different demographics with a focus on building relationships rather than transactions....

Funds management

CFS has finalised its decision on the future of two RLAM funds on its platform after Ironbark Asset Management opted to agree to new investment managers....

Financial planning

Digital advice platform Otivo chief executive, Paul Feeney, has detailed how its partnership with Colonial First State is expanding the accessibility of advice as it look...

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