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Workplace default funds deliver strong returns

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... straight month of positive average annual returns for the workplace default segment. The top performing fund, CFS FirstChoice - LifeSafe (1970-1974) achieved a return of 19%, followed by RBF Investment Account - MyPath 1970-1974 (16.5%), and LGS Accumulation ...

Azimut partners with Colonial, launches funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
... pension) to 90bps for the growth fund (93bps for superannuation and pension). These strategies are available on both FirstChoice and FirstWrap." "These funds have been designed to provide investors with actively managed, cost effective, well diversified ...

Super changes spark engagement

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2017
... State is reporting a surge in super contributions through the final months of 2016. Voluntary contributions to FirstChoice Super rose sharply in November, up 25% on contributions made in October, and about 20% higher than November 2015. Colonial First ...

SelectingSuper announces super fund of the year

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... Workplace Product of the Year; ANZ Smart Choice Super won the Personal Product of the Year; and Colonial First State - FirstChoice Wholesale Pension won the Retirement Product of the Year. For insurance the Workplace Offering of the Year went to Sunsuper ...

Finalists for SelectingSuper Awards announced

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... Employer Plan IOOF Employer Super - Employer Mercer Super Trust - Corporate Super Division Colonial First State - FirstChoice Employer Super Personal Full service Multichoice Product of the Year ANZ Smart Choice Super - Personal AMP Flexible Super - ...

CFS launches Millennial-targeted super option

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... First State has introduced a new superannuation investment option targeted at members born from 2000 to 2004. The FirstChoice Lifestage 2000-2004 option has a 90% allocation towards growth assets, which can be tailored as a member advances through life ...

Divestment integral for better returns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... $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 at -2.34% ...

CFS upgrades FirstChoice and FirstWrap

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
... directly to adviser feedback: "We spend a lot of time listening to what advisers need and then we work to deliver it." FirstChoice has improved its pension payment reset facility, including new adviser self-service screens, updated insight screens, new ...

Annuity sales growth drive up Challenger 1H16 profit

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2016
... period, the first partnership was Colonial First State in August, which introduced Challenger's annuity products on its FirstChoice and FirstWrap platforms. Local Government Super, Caresuper and legalsuper followed suit in October.

Lifecycle funds startlingly varied

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016
... not-for-profit (NFP) segment. The largest of the retail offerings are BT Super For Life Mysuper, Mercer SmartPath and CFS FirstChoice Super. The largest NFP versions are provided by First State Super, QSuper and Sunsuper. Looking deeper, Rainmaker found ...