COLONIAL FIRST STATE

Financial planning

Colonial First State has announced a suite of dynamic investment solutions on the FirstChoice and Edge platforms to help investors navigate inflation and market volatilit...

People & Products

Online financial advice platform Otivo has made an internal promotion to chief advice officer to ensure the firm’s advisers are providing suitable and compliant advice....

Financial planning

Increasing revenue per client is a strategic priority for over half of financial advice businesses, a new report has found, with documented processes being a key way to a...

Financial planning

Advisers will now be able to tap into global markets on the platform through international signature managed accounts from global managers like T. Rowe Price and Lazard. ...

Financial planning

CFS has shared key strategies for advisers to use for their varying different demographics with a focus on building relationships rather than transactions....

Funds management

CFS has finalised its decision on the future of two RLAM funds on its platform after Ironbark Asset Management opted to agree to new investment managers....

Financial planning

Digital advice platform Otivo chief executive, Paul Feeney, has detailed how its partnership with Colonial First State is expanding the accessibility of advice as it look...

Financial planning

Colonial First State has unveiled its tailored digital financial advice offering, designed by Otivo, for unadvised CFS FirstChoice superannuation members at just $88 per ...

Funds management

Colonial First State has approved all alternative managers for its funds, following the closure of four First Sentier Investors teams in April....

Funds management

Colonial First State has confirmed the first alternative manager for its funds, following the closure of four First Sentier Investors teams. ...

Financial planning

Colonial First State has reached $1 billion in funds under administration on its Edge platform, having launched last August. ...

Funds management

Following the closure of four investment teams last month by First Sentier Investors, Colonial First State has proposed multiple replacement managers for the CFSIL funds....

Financial planning

Unadvised Australians believe they need $2 million to retire comfortably, according to Colonial First State, a wide variance compared to advised individuals which estimat...

Financial planning

Colonial First State has launched CFS 10x, a program designed to help financial advice practices grow their business....

Financial planning

With more than one in three consumers unable to identify a single benefit of financial advice, the industry has been urged to better articulate the positive impact of see...

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