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CFS to distribute Sanlam funds in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... partnered with South African asset manager Sanlam Group to distribute Sanlam's Managed Risk Funds in Australia. According to CFS general manager product and investments Peter Chun, Sanlam's Managed Risk strategy pivots on reducing equities exposure in ...

XTB launch opens corporate bonds to retail

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... order on their behalf or they can trade online direct. XTBs are already available on 16 leading investment platforms including CFS First Wrap, Hub 24 and Netwealth and approved for distribution by more than 25 dealer groups including Bell Potter Securities. ...

CFS reveals retirement income strategy

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015
Colonial First State (CFS) will make annuities available through its First Choice and First Wrap platforms later this year as part of a broader strategy to allow advisers to build retirement portfolios for clients. CFS general manager of retirement ...

CFSGAM hires head of research from UBS

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
Colonial First State Global Asset Management has hired a UBS executive to take on a new head of research role within its Australian equities, growth team. David Wilson will join CFSGAM on 18 May. Aside from his new role, he will also have analyst coverage ...

Van Eck ETFs added to CFS FirstWrap

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
Four funds from Van Eck's exchange-traded funds arm, Market Vectors, have been added to Colonial First State's FirstWrap platform. Established in 2006, Market Vectors has ETFs that cover multiple asset classes including equities, fixed income and currency ...

CFSGAM completes fundraising for European infrastructure fund

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015
Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) has closed the European Diversified Infrastructure Fund (EDIF) after successfully achieving its fundraising objective of $2.9billion. The fifth and final round of fundraising saw the fund draw in ...

Infra posts 18 pct returns

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... also contrasts unlisted infrastructure with its listed cousin. Investment managers involved in the index include AMP Capital, CFS Global Asset Management, Hastings Funds Management, IFM Investors, Infrastructure Capital Group and Pallisade Investment ...

Retail funds deny relying on passive investment

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2014
... default product on the market. ANZ would neither confirm nor deny that it used a wholly indexed approach. BT's, AMP's and CFS's MySuper products are considerably more expensive than ANZ's. They are also dearer than industry funds' like AustralianSuper. ...

SelectingSuper fund award finalists announced

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... finalists include products and services offered by: Asgard, AustralianSuper, AvSuper, BUSS(Q), CareSuper, Catholic Super, CFS FirstChoice, Club Plus, Energy Super, Equipsuper, First State Super, Heffron SMSF Solutions, HESTA Super Fund, HOSTPLUS, Intrust ...

CFS adds annuities to platforms

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
... added to the two platforms in mid-2015. It will be the first time an annuity product is made available via a retail platform. CFS said the annuities would have all the same features, benefits and rates as their stand-alone counterparts. CFS Executive ...