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Rest appoints first-ever chief of staff

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... transformation. Most recently, he served as head of product at Insignia Financial, and prior to that spent nearly 15 years at Colonial First State, where he was head of strategy. "Gideon is a highly respected superannuation leader and I'm delighted ...

Entireti appoints chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... within Commonwealth Bank's wealth management division. He's also previously held roles with BT Financial Group, Colonial First State, KPMG, and Aon Consulting. The appointment follows that of Sarah McCarthy as head of portfolio solutions. McCarthy ...

Aussie billionaires make $67k per hour: Oxfam

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
Australian billionaires earn $67,000 an hour, according to a new report from Oxfam, which is 1300 times more than what everyday workers make. The 47 billionaires based in Australia saw their wealth rise by more than 8% or $28 billion last year, the ...

SG Hiscock appoints head of research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... Advisors and AllianceBernstein in New York. He started his career in Australia in 2001, working at ING Australia and Colonial First State. Speaking on the appointment, Cochran said McKibbin's global experience working across various asset classes makes ...

Magellan names interim chief financial officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... around eight months from December 2021 to June 2022. Prior to joining Magellan, Morton was head of finance - property at Colonial First State. She has also served as group financial controller for The GPT Group and corporate reporting manager at Fairfax ...

CFS delivers 16.6% returns for growth members

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
Colonial First State (CFS) announced impressive returns for its balanced and growth equivalent funds throughout 2024. The FirstChoice Employer Super balanced option returned 13.8% in 2024, while the FirstChoice Employer Super growth option delivered ...

Grant Hackett named chief executive of Generation Development Group

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... the group over the next 12-24 months. Coombe, the former chief executive of BT Financial Group, and current chair of Colonial First State, and trading firm Tibra Capital, has worked closely with Hacket for the past seven years.

ISPT joins IFM: Names new leaders

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... including 12 years as the head of Dexus.Before joining Dexus in March 2012, he was the managing director for property at Colonial First State, and before that the chief executive of Stockland's shopping centre division. He is also a former national ...

AMP defies super fund herd with Bitcoin bet

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2024
... difficult to form a view on value," he said. As previously reported by Financial Standard, retail superannuation giant Colonial First State also said no to crypto, with its chief investment officer Johnathan Armitage explaining that crypto's characteristics ...

Colonial First State completes group insurance review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
Following a review of its group insurance arrangements, Colonial First State (CFS) has renewed its mandate with AIA. Under the renewed agreement, AIA will continue to provide insurance cover for the 200,000 CFS FirstChoice Employer Super, Essential ...