Mike Taylor writes that astute riding of the regulatory cycle combined with an acute understanding of adviser needs has helped reshape the Australian platform market....
Managed accounts met the requirements of the post-FOFA world of compliance, client centricity and scalability, and had grown 27 per cent in the six months to December 20...
CFS has added new managed account capabilities to its FirstWrap platform, and said it would launch solutions on FirstChoice later this year....
Following increased advisers and investors flows, CFS' alternative funds have hit $1.1 billion in funds under management. ...
Little known Australian managed funds have generated the best annual returns and captured the least amount of market downside, according to Financial Express' data....
CFS FirstChoice Employer Super has reached the $10 billion funds under management milestone 14 years after its launch....
Global equities had been more popular than domestic shares, passive strategies had increased and weighted index funds had seen snowballing growth, CFS said. ...
Colonial First State has launched a collaboration with the University Of Technology Sydney (UTS) Advanced Analytics Institute, to deliver exceptional analysis and market-...
Mine Wealth + Wellbeing has recruited CFS executive manager, Vasyl Nair, as its new chief strategy officer....
CFSGAM has made its first infrastructure investment in France — a leading energy supply business, which is growing its renewable energy production. ...
CFSGAM has launched its Asian growth strategy in Australia, making it the first Australian unit trust, managed by their Asian team. ...
The rapid increase of communication technology and social media use, along with regulatory change, will make financial advice businesses more accountable than ever to the...
Sticking with the current rules on non-concessional contribution caps could lead to paying double tax in the future, according to CFS....
Colonial First State (CFS) has launched a new mobile app which it claims will help financial advisers provide better service for their clients....
Challenger’s annuities have been made available on CFS’ FirstWrap and FirstChoice platforms. ...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...
increased professionalism within the industry - shouldn't that say, FAR register almost halving in the last 24 months he...