COLONIAL FIRST STATE

Editorial

The CGT for non-residents is determined by whether the asset is considered to be ‘taxable Australian property’. Learn more about CGT discount for non-residents....

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Funds management

It costs anywhere between $30 million and $100 million to establish a retail investment platform and the ACCC believes no new players will be ready to ante up – par...

People & Products

Macquarie staffer, Cassandra Hinze, recruited to head up Bank West Financial Advice....

Financial planning

Colonial First State (CFS) has completed its plan for its new Institute of Advice, the design and implementation of which will be rolled out in phases in the first half o...

Funds management

The latest international shares sectors review from Zenith Investment Partners has awarded highly recommended ratings for 13 products across six managers....

Financial planning

Following Colonial First State’s decision to replace troubled boutique fund manager 452 Capital with Integrity Asset Management and CFS Global Asset Management, res...

Financial planning

Colonial First State will replace troubled boutique fund manager 452 Capital with Paul Fiani’s Integrity Asset Management and its own CFS Global Asset Management....

Tools & guides

Colonial First State's Deborah Wixted examines advanced imputation rules and explains why excess franking credits are not always refundable....

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Financial planning

High-profile boutique fund manager 452 Capital is on the brink of losing its CEO Lyndsey Hancock and its remaining two joint investment heads Suellen Morgan and Mary Fero...

Financial planning

Fund management group BlackRock has announced the appointment of Henry Capra as chief operating officer, Orla Fisk as senior compliance officer and Pru Bennett as head of...

Funds management

The Commonwealth Bank has reported a strong end to the financial year, bolstered by a solid wealth management performance....

Financial planning

Advisers remain concerned about the 'opt in' for continuing advice and intrafund advice reform - two issues that led to impassioned remarks from panel speakers at a Finan...

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Editorial

Robert Keavney discusses platform commissions, proposals to merge the Financial Planning Association and the Association of Financial Advisers, intra fund advice, and pro...

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Financial planning

Australia's biggest fund managers have recorded inflow declines in the March quarter that reflect and in some cases exceed those experienced at the height of investor des...

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Editorial

Paul Barrett commends the Future of Financial Advice recommendations but warns that the annual renewal requirement will create more risk for investors....

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