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Financial planning

Slater and Gordon has become the second to file a class action against CFS for charging FirstChoice Super members higher fees for ongoing commissions to members who did n...

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Superannuation

Former Colonial First State executive director, Linda Elkins may have left the company and become a partner at KPMG but she has been named in a class action filing....

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Features

In an ever-connected world, there’s no questioning the logic behind branching out to all corners of the globe, but Chris Dastoor writes, given the depth of options, you’d...

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Features

Laura Dew explores how the managed account space could change in the future as the industry awaits the conclusion of an ASIC review of the sector....

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Funds management

Australian Leaders Fund looks to discount its NTA as it prepares for the end of the longest business cycle....

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Funds management

Strategic stock selection combined with appropriate diversification and a modicum of luck represented the keys for the fund managers who emerged best in the latest quanti...

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Funds management

Two of Legg Mason’s fixed income funds have been added to Colonial First State FirstWrap Platform....

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People & Products

CFS’ Realindex Investments has appointed Dr David Walsh as head of investments, a newly-created role for the firm. ...

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Financial planning

With the Commonwealth Bank’s planned exit from Financial Wisdom and the sale of Count Financial, all eyes have turned to the future of Colonial First State....

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Outsider

Outsider wishes Linda Elkins well as she moves from her role as executive general manager at Colonial First State (CFS) to her new gig as National Sector Leader for Asset...

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People & Products

Colonial First State executive general manager, Linda Elkins to move to KPMG to head up Asset and Wealth Management....

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People & Products

Colonial First State Global Asset Management has appointed four new members to its North American infrastructure team....

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Funds management

Colonial First State has supported a call for controversial weapons removal from global indices....

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People & Products

Sunsuper has brought in the new year by hiring two new business development managers, who both join the fund from Colonial First State....

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Funds management

Money Management used FE Analytics to find the Australian equity funds that have just had their only top quartile year since the global financial crisis. ...

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