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Scholarships open for women in finance and superannuation

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019

... Herold, head of managed fund research at IOOF; Amy Teh, national manager, strategy and implementation at Colonial First State and Jayne Ker, executive manager, strategic alliances and key accounts at SuperConcepts. "The AGSM Executive Education programs ...

Qantas Super chair steps down

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019

... Super board 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 ...

Janus Henderson hires from CFSGAM

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2019

... in the UK and Luxembourg. London-based Lomnitzer was most recently the deputy head of global resources at Colonial First State Global Asset Management, a role he held since December 2011. Prior to CFSGAM, he worked as a partner at NewSmith Capital and ...

Aussies instos join fight against weapons

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019

... investors joined a worldwide effort lobbying index providers to remove controversial weapons from global indices. Colonial First State and Vision Super have become signatories to an open letter calling for the exclusion of weapons - such as anti-personnel ...

Hedge fund veteran joins Aura

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2019

... Hatfield is the founder and director of Triple A Partners. He helped set up a hedge funds-of-funds operation at Colonial First State in 2001 and became the head of hedge funds at Pengana Capital in 2003. He subsequently joined Ascalon Capital as head ...

Ethical investments top mandate appointments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2019

... side, INVESCO, Partners Group, Mesirow and Firetrail won the most mandates. Tying for fifth place was QIC, Colonial First State Global Asset Management and BlackRock. Firetrail took home the most Australian equities mandates, while State Street Global ...

Amundi Asset Management Australia chief exits

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019

... Street Global Advisors, where he was also head of consultant relations. Scott's previous experience included Colonial First State, National Mutual and Towers Perrin. Victoria Shelton, Amundi's institutional business development manager, left in September ...

Sunsuper expands advice business

OSKAH DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2019

... advice arm are two new business development managers, Charles Black and Gerard Bailey - both formerly of Colonial First State. The pair join Sunsuper at a time when the fund is on more than 20 licensee approved product lists (APLs) and has close to 3000 ...

CFS tops up Morgan Stanley mandate

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2019

Colonial First State has topped up a Morgan Stanley mandate, as it fine-tunes the fixed interest exposures in its employer super's lifestage options. Morgan Stanley's Total Return Strategy is now managing $134 million for the FirstChoice Employer ...

CFS study finds managed accounts improve advice

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018

... can expect to spend with their clients if they switch to managed accounts. A new whitepaper published by Colonial First State this week found advisers using managed accounts were spending 23% more time in client appointments each week on average. Colonial ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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