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CommSec names new chief economist

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024
... than 22 years with the firm. Felsman has been with CommSec since 2017 as senior economist. Prior to that he worked at Colonial First State holding several positions including as an economist and investment manager. He has also held roles at MIR Investment ...

amicaa head of distribution exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2024
... BT Funds Management following Westpac's full acquisition of BT Financial Group in late 2002. Earlier, he worked at Colonial First State, covering corporate superannuation. amicca was founded in 2019 by David Wood as chief executive, Cathy Hales as ...

Nobel laureates link economic prosperity to colonialism

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
Three academics who were able to explain why some countries are richer than others have taken home the 2024 Nobel Prize for Economics. The award, named the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, was presented to Daron ...

Australia's best-performing super fund says no to crypto

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
Colonial First State (CFS), the best-performing super fund of the last financial year, has ruled out the idea of adding crypto to its investment portfolio. Despite its popularity, with nearly five million Australians owning crypto, CFS chief investment ...

Retirement calculators 'can't be counted on': SCA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2024
... match their PDS. Diversa offered a generic calculator for all the funds for which they are the trustee, while BT and Colonial First State used the generic fee assumptions sourced from MoneySmart rather than tailoring them to their product. The calculators ...

Colonial First State hires PE head, farewells sales exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
Colonial First State has hired a local investment director from a global pension fund to run private equity and unlisted assets. At the same time, its head of investment sales has exited. The wealth and superannuation giant confirmed that Chloé Brayne ...

Robeco appoints APAC sales lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024
... most recently leading Fidelity's local wholesale business. He has previously held positions at Ellerston Capital, Colonial First State, Perpetual, and ING.

CFS reviews Ironbark mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2024
Colonial First State (CFS) is reviewing its mandate with Ironbark Asset Management, which recently decided to sever ties with Royal London Asset Management (RLAM), whose former investment team left to set up a new Pinnacle Investment Management affiliate. ...

Fidelity appoints new managing director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2024
... of intermediary sales & marketing. He also brings to his new role a broad range of experience from senior positions at Colonial First State, Perpetual Investments, and ING Australia. Glazier will report to Rajeev Mittal, managing director, Asia Pacific ...

Perpetual names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2024
... and First State Investments in the UK. Prior to these roles he held senior positions in marketing and distribution at Colonial First State. On his new role, Reilly said: "Perpetual has been through a period of significant change which has brought scale ...