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Power in super advertising

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... Sunsuper, MLC and Challenger Annuities among others. Speaking at a recent executive roundtable hosted by Bravura Solutions, Colonial First State head of customer marketing Todd Stevenson, said a lot depends on the objective of the advertising - is it ...

China impossible to ignore for asset managers

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... of that size is going to have to go through as they continue on its journey." Head of economic and market research at Colonial First State Global Asset Management, Stephen Halmarick, said the firm found themselves on the optimistic side when it came ...

Australian alternatives assets top $250 billion

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... funds under management are: Macquarie Group, Platinum Asset Management, AMP Capital, IFM Investors, Lend Lease, QIC, Colonial First State Global Asset Management, RARE Infrastructure, Charter Hall and Hastings Funds Management. With total assets managed ...

Super funds battle with customer interfaces

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... delivering integrated, online interfaces so people can manage their super alongside other finances. This focus is evident at Colonial First State, which recently invested in an innovation lab with dedicated resources "to facilitate the development and ...

CommInsure annuities listed on CFS wrap platforms

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2015
... FirstWrap platforms as the provider aims to bring them to the broader consumer market. The move, which was revealed by Colonial First State in May, allows advisers to combine more than one retirement income solution such as annuities and account-based ...

Platform FUM up $660bn

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... double digit percentage increases in their Masterfund business, Plan For Life said, with Macquarie, AMP, Commonwealth / Colonial and BT leading the pack. Funds under management on wraps jumped 19.8% following net fund flows of $20.7 billion and the segment ...

Managed funds jump $115 billion

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... leading companies reported double digit annual funds under management growth led by Macquarie, BT, AMP and Commonwealth / Colonial. Gross inflows fell 20% to $36.4 billion during the March 2015 quarter however year on year the decline was a much more ...

Franklin Templeton appoints CFS BDM

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... Fearnley, who will be based in Franklin Templeton's Melbourne office, was most recently a business development manager at Colonial First State. He has also held positions at Next Financial and AXA. "David has a genuine understanding of advisers' needs ...

Acadian buys CFS stake, becomes independent

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
Global fund manager Acadian Asset Management has bought the 50% stake that Colonial First State (CFS) had in the firm's Australian division. After becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary, Acadian has appointed CFS as sole distributor of its investment strategies ...

CFS to distribute Sanlam funds in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
Colonial First State has partnered with South African asset manager Sanlam Group to distribute Sanlam's Managed Risk Funds in Australia. According to CFS general manager product and investments Peter Chun, Sanlam's Managed Risk strategy pivots on reducing ...