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CFS launches app for advisers

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2016
Colonial First State (CFS) has launched a new mobile app on both Apple and Android devices that aims to cut down the time financial advisers spend on administration. The initial app release allows advisers who use CFS platforms to have free access to ...

Lifecycle funds startlingly varied

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016
... the not-for-profit (NFP) segment. The largest of the retail offerings are BT Super For Life Mysuper, Mercer SmartPath and CFS FirstChoice Super. The largest NFP versions are provided by First State Super, QSuper and Sunsuper. Looking deeper, Rainmaker ...

Colonial First State appoints new alternatives manager

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2015
Colonial First State (CFS) has appointed an additional alternatives manager for its FirstChoice multi-sector portfolios following a 2015 mid-year review. GAM will now be responsible for 50% of the FirstChoice defensive alternatives portfolio with incumbent ...

Bennelong appoints distribution director from CFS

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015
Bennelong Funds Management has appointed a new director distribution - national accounts. Jonas Daly joins Bennelong from Colonial First State where he held alliance fund management roles and oversaw distribution of FirstChoice multi-manager products. ...

SelectingSuper Awards recognise super leaders

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
... Asgard, Australian Super, Austsafe, AvSuper, BUSS(Q), Catholic Super, CareSuper, Catholic Super, Cavendish Superannuation, CBA, CFS FirstChoice, Christian Super, Energy Super, Equip Super, First State Super, GESB, Heffron SMSF Solutions, HESTA, HOSTPLUS ...

Tax reform must not betray women

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2015
If federal government savings from adjustments to excessive tax concessions for high income earners are not directed at improving the superannuation gender gap "it will be a betrayal of the women of Australia." That is the view of not-for-profit group ...

FEATURE: Investing in a world on hold

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2015
The US Federal Reserve's decision to postpone the rate rise is keeping the world on hold. With volatility set to increase ahead of the rate hike, Laura Millan looks at the global investment opportunities. Just when everyone thought it would happen ...

SelectingSuper fund award nominees announced

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2015
... Asgard, Australian Super, Austsafe, AvSuper, BUSS(Q), Catholic Super, CareSuper, Catholic Super, Cavendish Superannuation, CBA, CFS FirstChoice, Christian Super, Energy Super, Equip Super, First State Super, GESB, Heffron SMSF Solutions, HESTA, HOSTPLUS ...

Industry funds challenged by lack of in-house advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015
... networks are struggling to retain members at the critical point of retirement," it added. While ANZ, MLC, Colonial First State (CFS), AMP and BT Financial Group have an average of 1,000 superannuation members per adviser, the figure is much higher for ...

Many APLs still block managed account usage

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... their clients. This greater awareness of managed accounts explains why almost all the major wealth management brands - AMP, CFS, BT, ANZ, Macquarie, MLC, netwealth - now offer these next generation platform solutions to their advisers, whether that be ...