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CFS study finds managed accounts improve advice

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 DEC 2018
... more time they 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 ...

Financial Standard unwrapped: Our top stories in 2018

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 DEC 2018
... Australia's big four banks in spinning off their wealth management arms, with Commonwealth Bank announcing the demerger of Colonial First State just a month earlier. By April HSBC had already completed a significant wind-down of its advice business ...

CFS swaps global equities managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2018
Colonial First State has appointed a $600 million mandate as it reviews the manager lineup for its $3.8 billion multi-manager global equities fund. In a change that became active last Friday, Boston-based quant manager Arrowstreet Capital took over ...

Super admin provider adds chief information officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 DEC 2018
... further growth and scale. She brings more than 30 years' experience and has also held roles with Class Finance, AMP and Colonial First State. Coull said she is delighted to be joining OneVue. "There are a lot of smaller businesses out there who just ...

Responsible investing rises on advice agenda

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... through via six communication channels. The leading five fund managers, according to the advisers, were Magellan, Vanguard, Colonial First State, Challenger and Macquarie. "Certain fund managers do better at converting awareness into planner relationships ...

CBA stashes cash for compliance

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2018
... the year ended 30 June 2018," the bank said. Separately the bank will put aside $144 million as part of its disposal of Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) to Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation, expected to complete in mid-2019. ...

CFS retail sales lead joins global boutique

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
The head of retail investment sales at Colonial First State will head the newly-opened Australian office of a global boutique investment manager. Laird Abernethy has been appointed managing director of Australia and New Zealand for GQG Partners. He ...

Industry fund CIO resigns

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... model, the fund said in a statement. He is the co-founder of Cuffelinks and served as the head of fund of hedge funds at Colonial First State Global Asset Management. "David has always championed retirement outcomes, notably helping the fund collaborate ...

Aussie funds among the world's largest asset owners

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... Nulis Nominees came in 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. ...

MetLife welcomes new group product head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2018
... making him a good fit for MetLife," MetLife said. Prior to Swiss Re, Mulheron served in various roles at CommInsure and Colonial First State. MetLife said Mulheron will work closely with partners and clients to deliver innovative, sustainable and customer ...