CFS’ FirstChoice platform has hit $80 billion in funds under management, while its investment team managed $40 billion in portfolios....
CFS has formalised its ESG commitment in its investments through becoming a signatory to the UN-endorsed Principles for Responsible Investment. ...
Colonial First State’s record of advice (RoA) enhancements has helped drive a 10 per cent jump in adviser usage....
CFS platforms have exceeded $535 million thanks to advisers driving annuities to meet complex retirement needs while maintaining admin efficiencies....
Some financial advisers tended to overestimate the financial literacy levels of clients, while other advisers were expressing the need to explain financial concepts to cl...
Atrium Investment Management has chosen the Colonial First State wrap platform to launch a new SMA solution....
The T. Rowe Price Global Equity offering has been added to the Colonial First State FirstChoice platform....
Global equities had been more popular than domestic shares, passive strategies had increased and weighted index funds had seen snowballing growth, CFS said. ...
Morphic Asset Management’s global opportunity fund was added to some of the industry’s largest platforms due to strong demand. ...
AllianceBerstein has hired Gates Moss, a senior investment analyst from CFSGAM, as AB’s senior research analyst for its equities team. ...
The most volatile Australian managed funds have generated the best returns in their class over three years, according to Money Management. ...
CFS has introduced online tools to enable instant set-up of client accounts and will launch various managed accounts solutions on its wrap....
Sticking with the current rules on non-concessional contribution caps could lead to paying double tax in the future, according to CFS....
Colonial First State has launched a super investment option on its FirstChoice platform designed for Millennials....
Colonial First State’s platform offerings are back to their best in the eyes of financial planners, taking the top two spots in Wealth Insights’ Service Level Report....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...