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Colonial First State platforms make deferred annuities more accessible

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2017
Advisers will soon have access to Challenger's deferred lifetime annuities through Colonial First State platforms. Speaking at an adviser event in Sydney yesterday, CFS head of retail platforms Sam Wall announced that from 1 July 2017, Challenger products ...

Colonial First State upgrades managed accounts offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2017
New managed accounts capabilities will be rolled out across Colonial First State's FirstWrap and FirstChoice platforms ahead of managed accounts being made available on FirstChoice later this year. As part of a tailored solution for a range of licensees ...

Women in Super names 2017 scholarship winners

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
... Super Ciara Gaffney - Senior Legal Counsel, First State Super Jodie Tapscott - Senior Manager Corporate Responsibility, Colonial First State Also speaking at the event was Cate Wood, WIS national spokesperson and chair, who shared the group's key priorities ...

SMSF rollovers hit $8 billion

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... the period. Retail funds seeing the largest outflows to SMSFs, by dollar value, included Macquarie Superannuation Plan, Colonial First State FirstChoice Super Trust, AMP Superannuation Savings Trust, MLC's Universal Super Scheme and Plum Superannuation ...

Challenger recruits CBA research manager

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
... research. Prior to that, he was a senior research analyst at CBA. He was also a business analyst and research analyst at Colonial First State and a ratings specialist at S&P. Brereton's appointment to the account management role follows a year in which ...

CFS becomes PRI signatory

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2017
Colonial First State has taken the next step in committing to responsible investing by becoming a signatory of the United Nations-endorsed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). CFS will agree to adhere to six principles which includes actively ...

RF Capital appoints new retail distribution head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
... Office. Purcell has almost 20 years' experience in financial services, having also previously held senior roles with Colonial First State, JANA Investment Advisers and Ausbil Dexia. RF Capital chief executive George Kostas said the firm is pleased to ...

4D hires infrastructure specialist

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
... Partners, Lazard and J.P. Morgan. He began his career as a graduate at the Commonwealth Bank before becoming an analyst for Colonial First State. Commenting on the appointment, 4D Infrastructure's global equity strategist Greg Goodsell said: "Following ...

CFSGAM grows global fixed income team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) launched a new high-yield team in an effort to build its global fixed income footprint. Known as First State Investments outside of Australia and based in New York, the team of five will manage sub-investment ...

Former CFS executive joins Class board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2017
... the software provider's board as an independent non-executive director. Most recently general manager, retirement at Colonial First State, Rubinsztein has also held senior leadership roles with BT Funds Management and Advance Funds Management, and is ...