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CFS Investments chair to retire

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
The chair of Commonwealth Bank's Colonial First State Investments and Avanteos Investments will retire at the end of year. Anne Ward will finish up her eight-year term as non-executive director and chair at the end of December 2020. The group is ...

Colonial First State cops licence conditions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
APRA has imposed licence conditions on Colonial First State Investments Limited to ensure super members' best interests are met, effective immediately. The regulator's decision follows an investigation into matters referred to it by the Royal ...

ASIC sues CBA, CFS over RC case

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... the investment arm of its wealth business Colonial First State in the Federal Court, alleging Colonial First State Investments Limited (CFSIL) paid more than $22 million in conflicted remuneration to CBA to distribute Colonial's Essential Super product ...

Class action accuses CFS of dodgy insurance fees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... people are approaching retirement and now their nest egg has shrunk as a result of the conduct of Colonial First State Investments Limited." Shine client and former CFS customer David Stuart said: "I spent hundreds of dollars on my insurance policy. ...

Colonial First State appoints former Schroders chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019
The former chief executive of Schroders Australia is joining the boards of Colonial First State Investments Limited and superannuation trust Avanteos Investments Limited. Greg Cooper will join the two boards as an independent non-executive director ...

Retail fund faces class action on MySuper

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2019
... action proceedings have been filed by Maurice Blackburn in the Federal Court of Australia against Colonial First State Investments Limited (CFSIL), a subsidiary of CBA, and a former executive director of CFSIL.The class action relates to the transfer ...

Funds management excellence to be recognised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
... Assets AMP Capital Australian Unity Investments Charter Hall Group Infrastructure AMP Capital Colonial First State Investments Magellan Asset Management Global and Diversified Fixed Interest Payden & Rygel Investment Management PIMCO Australia UBS Global ...

Linda Elkins to depart Colonial First State

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... inspires her colleagues with her passion, expertise, vast industry knowledge and wise judgement," Colonial First State Investments and Avanteos Investments chair Anne Ward said in a statement. "Linda has shaped CFS to become one of Australia's leading ...

Qantas Super chair steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... in April 2004 and was appointed chair one year later. She serves on numerous boards, including Colonial First State Investments, MYOB Group and Zoos Victoria. Prior to becoming a professional director, she was a commercial lawyer for 28 years and was ...

Aussie funds among the world's largest asset owners

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... at 76th with nearly $104 billion; BT Funds Management is in 87th spot with about $93 billion; Colonial First State Investments ranked 96th with about $84 billion; and AMP Superannuation rounded out the list with about $80 billion. WTW Thinking Ahead ...