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Results out: 13 funds fail YFYS performance test

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... to improve member outcomes. Four funds have already announced firm or planned mergers with passing funds, while CFS FirstChoice yesterday announced a fee cut. BOC is merging with Equipsuper, EISS is exploring a merger with TWU, LUCRF is merging with ...

Adviser platform satisfaction slips

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021
... platform by overall satisfaction at 80% followed by HUB24 (78%). Rounding out the top five were BT Panorama (75%), CFS FirstChoice (73%), Macquarie Wrap (73%). "The challenging business conditions brought by the pandemic has undoubtedly put pressure ...

Retail funds blitz personal-balanced options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2021
... "Essential Super is Australia's best-performing lifecycle MySuper product across most age cohorts, followed by CFS FirstChoice Employer, BT Lifestages, Mine Super and AMP Signature," the report read.

HUB24, Netwealth top platform rankings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
... incorporated electronic ID verification services to automate KYC checks and super withdrawals, while Praemium and CFS FirstChoice launched tools for advisers to electronically send documents to clients for digital acceptance," Choi said. "Improvements ...

CBA sells 55% of CFS

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
... conduct, it said. The transaction is expected to complete in the first half of 2021. This week APRA reported the CFS FirstChoice Superannuation Trust paid out more than $180 million to 22,529 members as part of the early release of super scheme to May ...

Colonial First State removes funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2019
... FirstChoice Diversified and Multi-Index Moderate have also been dropped. These nine funds are still available on the CFS FirstChoice Wholesale menu. Together just $5 million was invested across the funds via FirstChoice Investments, a CFS spokesperson ...

CFS swaps global equities managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2018
... continues to be a key business partner, CFS said. It distributes the Boston-based manager's funds in Australia. CFS FirstChoice global share fund had returned 4.81% or 0.08% above the benchmark since it was set up in April 2002 by current CFS general ...

HUB24 introduces low-cost product

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... one of the top five administration platforms in terms of investment functionality. The list included Netwealth, CFS FirstChoice, CFS FirstWrap and Macquarie Wrap out of a possible list of 17 providers. AdviserNETgain and Lonsec took out the tops spots ...

Advisers name top platform provider

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018
... surveyed in the Financial Advice Landscape Report said Netwealth delivered the best investment functionality. HUB24, CFS FirstChoice, CFS FirstWrap and Macquarie Wrap rounded the top five out of a possible list of 17 providers. AdviserNETgain and Lonsec ...

Younger advisers drive digital client engagement

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... said. Advisers canvassed in the survey said netwealth is the platform of choice based on satisfaction, followed by CFS FirstChoice. AdviserLogic leads in planning software satisfaction for the third year running. Aside from the traditional face-to-face ...