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'Shockproof' portfolios integrate geopolitical risks: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... Conference held in Melbourne heard. Speaking on a panel, Colonial First State (CFS) chief investment officer Jonathan Armitage warned geopolitical disruption is no longer episodic but a defining feature of today's investment landscape, with far-reaching ...

CFS awards $370m mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... managed investments that deliver strong risk-adjusted returns for our members," said CFS chief investment officer Jonathan Armitage. Morrison is the manager of Utilities Trust of Australia (UTA ), which acquired an additional 60% stake from Ontario Teachers' ...

CFS, Stockspot deliver double-digit returns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... a disciplined investment process and sustained focus on maintaining low fees." CFS chief investment officer Jonathan Armitage said the results reflected its commitment to diversification and building portfolio resilience in uncertain investment conditions. ...

CFS taps JPMAM for global strategies mandates

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025
... reflects their depth of research capability and disciplined investment approach," CFS chief investment officer Jonathan Armitage said. JPMAM's global and emerging market strategies cover over 2500 stocks with a focus on long-term fundamentals. "Their ...

CFS taps JPMAM for private equity push

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... mid-market buyout transactions that offer attractive risk and return characteristics, CFS chief investment officer Jonathan Armitage said, adding that appointing JPMAM for its inaugural private equity allocation reflects its proven expertise and performance ...

Vanguard, CFS deliver strong FY25 returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... finalised, based on May 2025 results they appear on track to achieve about 13% p.a. CFS chief investment officer Jonathan Armitage said global and domestic equities were a key driver of returns over the year. "We have also benefited from the recent additions ...

Inside Colonial First State's fund manager selection overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... best way to manage portfolio risk around three years ago - about the same time its chief investment officer Jonathan Armitage joined and roughly a year after one of its funds failed the inaugural Your Future, Your Super performance test. Lam told Financial ...

CFS awards fixed income mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... than $1 billion in a strategy benchmarked to the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Index. CFS chief investment officer Jonathan Armitage said Man Group's disciplined approach to global fixed income set them apart. "I see systematic credit and fixed income ...

CFS delivers 16.6% returns for growth members

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025
... 2024 calendar year. Like other super funds that have reported resounding results, CFS chief investment officer Jonathan Armitage, pointed to the exposure of global markets for its strong performance. "Delivering double digit returns is particularly pleasing ...

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

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... portfolio. Despite its popularity, with nearly five million Australians owning crypto, CFS chief investment officer Jonathan Armitage believes it lacks the right characteristics to be included in a superannuation portfolio. Armitage highlighted the extreme ...
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