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Platforms press on in advice battleground

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... and off-platform investing, the lion's share of assets under advice will remain on-platform. Scott Durbin, Colonial First State (CFS) general manager, strategy, told Financial Standard that there appeared to be a disproportionate amount of discussion ...

CFS FirstWrap enhances corporate actions feature

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
Colonial First State (CFS) will be adding new functionality features to its FirstWrap platform in May. The corporate actions capability will be enhanced to allow advisers to automatically handle how their clients respond to announcements such as rights ...

Admin costs rise four-fold off-platform: research

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... compared with staying on-platform, research found. The report undertaken by Praxis Partners and commissioned by Colonial First State (CFS) looked at the costs and implications of advisers using either a platform or an off-platform solution to hold, administer ...

CFSGAM appoints CIO, infra analyst

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) has appointed Paul Griffiths to the newly created role of chief investment officer of Fixed Interest and Credit, effective July 1. Griffiths will be based in London and his appointment, as well as ...

CFS appoints new general manager

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
Colonial First State has appointed new general managers for roles previously held by Scott Durbin and Nicolette Rubinsztein. CFS has appointed Geoff Peck as its new general manager, marketing and distribution as part of a reshuffle in its upper management. ...

Latest Financial Standard issue available on the iPad app

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2013
... new products to come out of insurance. The featured profile is Linda Elkins, executive general manager at Colonial First State. You can read them on your iPad by downloading Financial Standard iPadA(C) app free from the App store, for a limited time. ...

FICAP Rockstars gear up for tonight's fundraising

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2013
... Perpetual - Theresa Le Challenger - Nathan Buckley Representing FICAP's gold sponsors: AMP Capital - Jose Clauna Colonial First State - Nevin Ramos Count - Chris Mekhail Fidelity - Dinah Sutton Macquarie - Chris Brookman MLC - Kate Boyle Profusion Group ...

EM managers eye huge super fund opportunity

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013
... emerging markets the most fiercely competed space in Australia. Top-performing funds run by the likes of Colonial First State, Aberdeen, JPM and Franklin Templeton - who's emerging market portfolios account for more than $50 billion in funds under management ...

EM corp bonds better than US: CFSGAM

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... emerging markets corporate bonds than they can on US corporates with the same credit rating, according to Colonial First State Global Asset Management's Helene Williamson. Previously only deemed appropriate for speculators, improving fundamentals and ...

CFS wins retail fund of the year award

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2013
Colonial First State (CFS) has been named Retail Superannuation Fund of the Year at research house Roy Morgan's 2012 Customer Satisfaction Awards. The win follows a successful year for CFS. It was awarded Best Fund Manager and ranked number one by advisers ...