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Outsider

Outsider wishes Linda Elkins well as she moves from her role as executive general manager at Colonial First State (CFS) to her new gig as National Sector Leader for Asset...

People & Products

Colonial First State executive general manager, Linda Elkins to move to KPMG to head up Asset and Wealth Management....

People & Products

Colonial First State Global Asset Management has appointed four new members to its North American infrastructure team....

Funds management

Colonial First State has supported a call for controversial weapons removal from global indices....

People & Products

Sunsuper has brought in the new year by hiring two new business development managers, who both join the fund from Colonial First State....

Funds management

Money Management used FE Analytics to find the Australian equity funds that have just had their only top quartile year since the global financial crisis. ...

Financial planning

New research has pointed to financial planners seeing themselves as being more comfortable as asset allocators rather than stock-pickers and leaning towards goals-based a...

People & Products

OneVue has bolstered its cybersecurity team with the appointment of a chief information officer. ...

Funds management

FAANG stocks are long-term, and will outlast short-term noise according to Colonial First State’s latest partner, Baillie Gifford. ...

Funds management

As the MSCI Emerging Markets index continues to drop, Money Management finds some emerging market funds thriving despite the chaos....

Funds management

Colonial First State has entered a strategic alliance partnership with Baillie Gifford to give retail investors access to a new global equity offering....

Financial planning

Colonial First State has become a signatory to the United Nations-endorsed Tobacco-Free Finance Pledge....

People & Products

Australian Unity Wealth and Capital Markets has appointed former Colonial First State manager as new head of technical services....

Life/Risk

Colonial First State retained CommInsure as its group insurer despite it performing poorly against a number of industry benchmarks but that may change following the sale ...

Financial planning

The Royal Commission has heard that Colonial First State paid advisers who had been receiving trailing commissions a one-off $750 fee, so they could re-engage with their ...

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