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UniSuper unlocks close to $15k for members moving into retirement

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... tax-effective income, easy access to tools and calculators, and advice at every level..." The implementation follows Colonial First State's launch of a similar offering this month. It was flagged when CFS announced its "largest-ever" expansion of its ...

CBA, Colonial First State settle class action for $249m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
Commonwealth Bank (CBA), together with Colonial First State Investments (CFSI) and Avanteos Investments, have agreed to settle the long-running Interest Rates Class Action for $249 million but deny wrongdoing. The class action spearheaded by Slater ...

Phil Anderson to retire at the upcoming FAAA Congress

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... took place in 2023 to form the FAAA. Prior to that, Anderson served in senior roles at AMP, NAB, Perpetual, Colonial First State, and Netwealth earlier in his career. Commenting, FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood thanked Anderson for his dedication and ...

CFS launches pension bonus

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2026
Colonial First State (CFS ) has launched new retirement solutions offering eligible members a one-off payment when moving from accumulation into retirement. As previously mentioned in May, the CFS Pension Bonus is available to eligible FirstChoice members ...

FEATURE | Group insurance | Dusk to dawn

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2026
... claims at TAL jumped by 60% in the three years to 2025, compared to 20% growth across other claim causes. At Colonial First State, mental-health conditions account for nearly 30% of total TPD and income protection - the leading cause of claims across ...

Cbus rolls out death benefit nomination changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2026
... making it the fourth-largest payout behind AustralianSuper ($1.1bn), Australian Retirement Trust ($764.3m) and Colonial First State First's Choice Superannuation Trust ($621.3m).

ASFA names board chair

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2026
... superannuation consulting business at KPMG Australia. Before that, she was the executive general manager at Colonial First State, managing director of Russell Investments' superannuation business and held roles with Sunsuper. She currenlty serves ...

Apostle names new head of distribution

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
... as its chief of distribution and marketing. Earlier in his career, he held senior distribution roles with Colonial First State, Commonwealth Bank, BT Funds Management, the Sydney Futures Exchange and the ASX. Additionally, Lisa Walker has joined the ...

Netwealth tightens trustee oversight with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... Rest, and senior manager, investment governance at NGS Super. Earlier in her career, she held roles at AMP, Colonial First State, Perpetual Investment Management, BT Financial Group, and Westpac. Netwealth said Jose's appointment reinforces its ongoing ...

CFS strengthens managed accounts menu

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2026
Colonial First State (CFS) has strengthened its managed accounts menu, amid strong growth in client demand and continued momentum across the sector. The CFS Edge Signature menu has included the CFS 150 portfolio, Pendal Australian equity, and Russell ...
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