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MyState appoints former Virgin Money chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... Money for the bank and prior to this he spent 10 years with Commonwealth Bank, including six years as chief executive of Colonial First State, which at the time had $70 billion in funds under management. During this time he was also a director and deputy ...

Challenger annuities march on

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016
... of sales in the quarter and benefitted from our move to embed annuities on platforms. This resulted in flows through Colonial First State, being up more than 100% on the same period last year," Challenger chief executive officer Brian Benari said. "During ...

Divestment integral for better returns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... up to $3,024 per member, on investments in fossil fuel companies since the start of 2014. The research revealed that Colonial FirstChoice Superannuation Trust led the losses with an estimated impact on return of -2.59%, followed closely by MLC MySuper ...

Lonsec adds to retirement industry panel

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2016
... and challenges relating to retirement." The four new panellists will join current partners, BT Investment Management, Colonial First State Investments, Macquarie Investment Management and Plato Investment Management. "We pride ourselves on our ability ...

Lump sum withdrawals to fall to 4% by 2025: Rice Warner

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2016
... retirees rapidly spend their super and fall back on a full Age Pension. Used to support its 2016 pre-budget submission, the Colonial First State Income Stream Index research by Rice Warner and CFS found that 83% of the value of all retirement benefits ...

Platforms rise by $51.4bn in 2015

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2016
... $110.3bn. All major companies reported growth in their funds under management led by Macquarie (38.9%), Commonwealth/Colonial (7.1%), AMP (6.9%) and BT (6.8%). Macquarie's large jump was mainly due to an internal transfer of $10.4 billion of assets they ...

Retail managed funds rose strongly in 2015

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... management with some of the better performances recorded by Macquarie (38.5%), AMP (6.3%), BT (6.2%), Commonwealth Bank/Colonial First State (5.7%), Perpetual (4.8%) and Mercer (3.8%). Plan For Life said the large jump in Macquarie funds recorded in ...

FICAP marks 10th anniversary with record fundraising

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
... from Zurich with her standout rendition of Cher's 'If I Could Turn Back Time'. She took home two gongs, the other as Colonial First State Best Female Artist. Not to be outdone, Sara Higgins from PIMCO won the ANZ People's Choice Award for her energetic ...

CFS upgrades FirstChoice and FirstWrap

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
Colonial First State (CFS) has made more enhancements to its platforms to help advisers spend less time on back-office work and more time in front of their clients. CFS general manager product and investments, Peter Chun, said the improvements responded ...

Ignition Wealth appoints investment committee chair

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
... Morgan, Blackrock Investment Management Australia, BNP Paribas Asset Management Australia, AMP Capital Investors and Colonial First State Investment. He now joins Ignition as chair of the investment committee, and as a member of the Ignition Wealth Advisory ...