COLONIAL FIRST STATE

Policy & Regulation

The Federal Government's Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) changes carry with them the genuine risk of benefiting the big banks, institutions and industry funds at the ex...

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People & Products

BlackRock has announced several appointments aimed at strengthening its relationship building with retail clients and research gatekeepers....

Financial planning

Colonial First State has increased its FirstChoice options by nine....

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Funds management

Standard and Poor's research has identified a trend of fund managers establishing or joining boutiques during 2010....

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Financial planning

Colonial First State has held pole position in its cash peer group following the affirmation of a five-star rating of its Wholesale Cash Fund by Standard & Poor's....

Financial planning

New data has revealed the degree to which NAB has improved its market position via its Aviva acquisition....

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Editorial

Graham Hand outlines managed futures and the role they play in the investment sector....

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Policy & Regulation

Mid-tier dealer groups will have to go beyond simply launching badged platforms, which are not necessarily the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) panacea some were hoping ...

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Financial planning

After spending less then a year at Colonial First State (CFS), Marianne Perkovic has succeeded Paul Barrett as the new general manager of the CFS advice business....

Financial planning

Marianne Perkovic succeeds Paul Barrett at CFS....

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Financial planning

Morningstar has picked up the research mandate for the Colonial First State (CFS) Advice Business at the expense of S&P....

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Financial planning

The Commonwealth Bank has posted a solid half-year profit, but CommInsure appears to have struggled....

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Financial planning

Despite evidence showing increasing consumer demand for Internet and phone-based simple financial advice outside of super, the industry seems to be moving at a snail’s pa...

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People & Products

Investment research house van Eyk Research has recruited for the first time following staff cuts in November 2010, adding two members to its research team....

Funds management

An overwhelming majority of the total new Australian managed funds launched in 2010 were not new investment strategies, according to research house Morningstar....

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