COLONIAL FIRST STATE
Financial planning
Asgard is pushing its new Infinity platform as being cheaper than most public offer industry superannuation funds....
Superannuation
Asgard is pushing its new Infinity platform as being cheaper than most public offer industry superannuation funds....
Financial planning
Deborah Wixted questions whether provisions of limited relief regarding excess contributions tax could be classified as 'relief'....
People & Products
CommInsure has appointed Lachlan MacDonald as its state manager for Queensland....
People & Products
CommInsure has appointed Lachlan MacDonald as its state manager for Queensland....
Financial planning
Van Eyk has decided to maintain its rating of two Australian share funds managed by CFS despite the departure of senior portfolio manager Martin Littler....
Editorial
The Commonwealth Bank has moved to acquire Count Financial and, as Mike Taylor reports, pragmatism and the realities of the FOFA changes are the driving forces behind the...
Financial planning
Standard & Poor's Fund Services has placed the Colonial First State (CFS) Wholesale Australia Long Short Core Fund 'on hold'....
Editorial
The Government has proposed retaining higher concessional contributions caps for those aged 50 or over, however Craig Day argues imposing eligibility criteria needs furth...
Financial planning
Retention bonuses and open architecture are at the centre of CBA's bid to keep Count Financial planners on board....
Funds management
Clearview has announced the launch of its wealth management platform with full wrap capabilities, which would be administered by Colonial First State (CFS) Custom Solutio...
Financial planning
The probability of launching a financial product and having it be unsuccessful is higher than it has been in the past, meaning providers need to shift their focus more to...
People & Products
Bank veteran Stuart Grimshaw will join Bank of Queensland (BOQ) as its new managing director and chief executive officer, following the recent resignation of David Liddy....
People & Products
The Association of Financial Advisers has appointed experienced bank man Phil Anderson to the role of chief operating officer....
Financial planning
The Commonwealth Bank's annual results have revealed the degree to which its wealth management division has been struggling in tough markets....
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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...