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CFS, Stockspot deliver double-digit returns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
Colonial First State (CFS) and Stockspot have both delivered double-digit returns to members in their highest-performing options. For CFS, the FirstChoice Employer Super growth fund (MySuper Lifestage 1975-79) delivered an 11.6% return, while the FirstChoice ...

Blackstone promotes first private wealth hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... of key accounts and research relationships to head of distribution. Her earlier stints include distribution roles at Colonial First State Investments as national manager for alliances and multi-manager, and Schroder Investment Management, working with ...

Vinva snaps up ECP executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... client groups and developing business strategy. Her 17-year career also includes senior strategy and distribution roles at Colonial First State and a stint as investment consultant and actuarial analyst at WTW. This latest hire comes as Vinva, founded ...

Morningstar bulks up managed portfolios team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... was head of intermediary distribution at Antipodes Group. Previously, he held senior positions at Maple-Brown Abbott, Colonial First State, BlackRock and Barclays Global Investors. Abraham will work alongside the account managers and business development ...

Cordis AM winds up only fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... $16 million in funds under management. The fund was previously available on a range of platforms including Macquarie, Colonial First State, HUB24, Netwealth and Mason Stevens. Financial Standard understands investors have been notified of the fund's ...

Granite Bay Private Wealth launches, taps BlackRock

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... worked in client services and distribution roles at firms that include LaSalle Investment Management, Challenger and Colonial First State (CFS). Also from QIC, Damien Frawley acts as the firm's founding chair. Frawley spent nearly 10 years as QIC's ...

Oaktree institutional sales head quits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... years at AMP Capital covering institutional and retail clients, following earlier stints at Platinum Asset Management and Colonial First State in fund administration. Her departure comes amid some turnover in Oaktree's global distribution team. The ...

Wilkin-Smith, Hales join trustee board for AMP Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... Management's real estate and infrastructure platform. Her earlier career includes senior roles at Macquarie Group, Colonial First State and BT Financial Group. "We're pleased to welcome Cathy and Nigel as two appointments of the highest calibre," ...

Super funds' external fund manager spend hits $2bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... Trust (ART) spent the second-highest amount at $346.9 million while Rest outlayed $219.9 million. Retail super funds Colonial First State (CFS) and MLC Super spent $210.1 million and $197.2 million respectively. A new report from Frontier Advisors highlights ...

Australians fearful of getting their investments wrong: CFS

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... sentiment among everyday Australians continues to rise but hesitancy is gating them from investing. New findings from Colonial First State's (CFS) latest research, based on a national survey of 2250 Australians, more are becoming interested in investing ...