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Super fund returns recovery rolls on

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
... 12 months were OneAnswer with 19.9%, AMG Personal Super with 17.4%, Mercer with 16.6%, HOSTPLUS with 16.1% and CFS FirstChoice with 15.4%. The top five public offer Retirement funds (by balanced options) over the 12 months were OneAnswer with 21.7% ...

CommBank wealth division enjoys strong March quarter

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013
... each grew by 4% in the quarter, benefiting from strong investment performance as global equity markets improved. Its FirstChoice and Custom Solutions platforms attracted combined net flows of $1.1 billion following a second consecutive quarter of strong ...

Five new funds added to FirstChoice platform

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2013
Colonial First State (CFS) has added five new investment options to its FirstChoice investment platform. The new funds, available from 11 June, include: PIMCO Global Bond, Acadian Global Managed Volatility Equity, Colonial First State Global Resources ...

CFS upgrades FirstChoice and FirstWrap platforms

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
Colonial First State (CFS) has announced a range of enhancements to its FirstChoice and FirstWrap platforms to improve adviser efficiency and expand its offering to clients. A new online dashboard for FirstWrap will offer greater visibility of client ...

CFS first retail fund to win MySuper approval

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... authorisation paves the way for CFS to launch its MySuper offering for its fund for employers of small to medium business - FirstChoice Employer Super - before the end of 2013. It becomes the 22 nd fund to be granted permission from APRA following approvals ...

CFS fund celebrates 5-year anniversary with aplomb

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... continues to see increasing demand from retail and institutional investors. It is available via major platforms including FirstChoice and FirstWrap.

Funds delivering 12.5% for past 12 months

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2013
... with 16.4%, OneAnswer with 16.0%, IOOF Portfolio Service with 15.6%, Mercer Personal Super with 15.4% and Colonial FirstChoice with 15.2% -- for a cleansweep by master trusts. Page said the strong showing by retail personal funds reflects their higher ...

Morningstar Australia announces 2013 award winners

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... Multisector Category, Australia Winner Perpetual Investments Finalists BlackRock Global Allocation Colonial First State FirstChoice Investments Fixed Interest Category, Australia Winner - Perennial Investment Partners Finalists Franklin Templeton Multisector ...

Super funds post stellar returns - AREITs on top

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
... by balanced options over the 12 months were IOOF Portfolio Service with 16.1%, ANZ OneAnswer with 15.4%, Colonial FirstChoice with 15.2%, REST with 14.1%, and tied on fifth place with 13.9% were Mercer, Perpetual Wealth Focus and HostPlus. The top five ...

Super fund returns dip back below double-digits

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
... (by balanced options) over the 12 months were ANZ OneAnswer with 12.0%, Perpetual Wealth Focus with 10.6%, Colonial FirstChoice with 10.5%, REST with 10.4% and First State Super with 10.1%. The top five public offer Retirement funds (by balanced options) ...