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Colonial First State, AIA agree $140m class action settlement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... without admission of liability, it noted. In a statement, Colonial First State said: "As the matter remains before the court, CFS is not in a position to provide further comment at this time." "Under the terms of an arrangement with CBA, CBA will be ...

Australian Ethical appoints chief operating officer

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... investment officer at Aboriginal Investment for over a year. He also served as chief risk officer at Colonial First State (CFS) for two years following the separation from Commonwealth Bank and sale to private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR). ...

Aware Super promotes technology chief to C-suite

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025
... chief technology officer at Aware Super in July 2017. He previously held senior technology roles at Macquarie Group, ANZ, CFS, Vietnam International Bank and Commonwealth Bank. Elevating the role of chief technology officer to the executive level is ...

Former First Sentier PMs join Blackwattle

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... and finished up as the head of equity income in August last year. Moodie was a senior portfolio manager and co-managed the CFS Equity Income Fund and spent more than 23 years at FSI. Chan was also a senior portfolio manager, helping oversee the CFS Equity ...

Morningstar calls out platform TDPs' use of rebates

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... dropped to 8500 this year. Thirteen of the 14 MySuper options that failed in the first year have since closed. "Just one fund, CFS, has recovered, taking material steps to improve its investment offering - a clear positive for members. The threat of ...

CFS taps JPMAM for global strategies mandates

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2025
Colonial First State (CFS) has handed J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) mandates for its emerging markets and global shares strategies. The US$3.8 trillion asset manager has been selected by CFS after rigorous due diligence, assessing its performance ...

Feature: Digital advice | Sleeping giant

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... releasing new offerings or giving existing ones a face lift. Hostplus, for example, released Super Smart. Colonial First State (CFS) and Otivo launched a digital adviser that charges $88 per year to access guided advice on investments, contributions ...

Colonial First State partners with MST Financial

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
Colonial First State (CFS) has partnered with MST Financial to create a platform that empowers advisers to deliver better insights to clients. With MST Financial, CFS will debut Sandstone Insights, a premium research platform. This program will equip ...

CFS, Wellington Management team up on new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
Colonial First State (CFS) has announced the launch of the CFS Wellington Global Small Companies Fund, made available on its FirstChoice and Edge platforms. The fund is managed by Boston-based Wellington Management and designed to provide investors ...

Three retirement products achieve double-digit returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... billion and 154,850 members. Analysing the top 50 personal default super options, Rainmaker found Colonial First State's (CFS) Essential Super Personal Lifestage 1980-84 topped the list with 12.4% p.a. over a three-year period. Virgin Money's SPD - LifeStage ...