CFS Edge
Accelerate 100
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Harness the power of zero
CFS Edge just got better with the power of zero. The Accelerate Series lets you combine low-cost SMAs and sophisticated investment options in one single account, on one contemporary platform, all while taking advantage of these powerful benefits:
Zero admin fees
Zero admin fees together with low investment fees deliver ultra-competitive SMAs.
Zero rebates
Zero clunky rebates means clients’ money is always invested, and cash statements are free of confusing rebate arrangements.
Zero menu restrictions
Zero menu restrictions outside of the Accelerate Series let you combine low-cost SMA solutions with domestic and international direct shares, foreign currency, 550+ funds and term deposits.
Low fees, without compromise
Whether your clients have simple or sophisticated investment needs, the Accelerate Series offers the ultimate in flexibility.
Accelerate portfolio managers
Partner with our growing range of well-known portfolio managers to deliver leading Signature managed accounts, ranging from active to passive, or a combination of both – all at a reduced cost. Contact a BDM to let us know who you'd like to see added.
Established in 1988, Colonial First State (CFS) has become one of Australia’s biggest and most respected wealth managers. Managing over $63 billion across passive, enhanced index and fully active investment strategies, CFS' respected investment team boasts a track record of delivering consistent returns, diverse investment options and a client-focused approach.
Accelerate 100
- CFS Dynamic 30 Portfolio
- CFS Dynamic 50 Portfolio
- CFS Dynamic 70 Portfolio
- CFS Dynamic 85 Portfolio
Learn more about these portfolios
- CFS Index 30 Portfolio
- CFS Index 50 Portfolio
- CFS Index 70 Portfolio
- CFS Index 80 Portfolio
- CFS Index 99 Portfolio
AZ Sestante Limited (AZ Sestante) is the AFS-licensed, wholly owned Australian subsidiary of AZ Holdings (UK), part of Azimut Holding S.p.A (Azimut), Italy’s leading independent asset manager.
AZ Sestante investment solutions are designed to cater to clients’ specific risk and return objectives through a suite of flagship multi-manager capabilities. Underpinning our portfolios is the global multi-manager investment resources of Azimut which is characterised by actively managed, outcome-oriented portfolios, leveraging best-in-class, specialist investment managers within a cost-efficient framework.
The investment team’s philosophy is predicated on achieving clients’ investment objectives through an active, multi-manager investment approach.
Accelerate 100
- Sestante Dynamic Star Conservative Portfolio
- Sestante Dynamic Star Moderate Portfolio
- Sestante Dynamic Star Balanced Portfolio
- Sestante Dynamic Star Growth Portfolio
- Sestante Dynamic Star High Growth Portfolio
Drummond Capital Partners is a multi-asset investment manager providing institutional grade portfolio management solutions to wealth clients under the transparent and efficient managed account structure. The firm was established in 2017 and is owned and managed by the investment team. Core to their beliefs is the power of asset allocation, as academic evidence shows this is the primary driver of long-term returns. Drummond invest considerable time and resources into both strategic and tactical asset allocation which, when combined with their proprietary manager research, deliver high quality, risk aware portfolios.
Accelerate 100
Drummond Conservative
Drummond Moderate
Drummond Balanced
Drummond Growth
Drummond High Growth
Infinity Asset Management are an award-winning specialist investment manager offering a diverse range of separately managed accounts. Access all the skill and inputs from Infinity Asset Management’s flagship portfolios, within a new set of solutions that help you meet the needs of an even broader range of clients.
Accelerate 100
Infinity Accelerate Balanced Portfolio
Infinity Accelerate Growth Portfolio
Infinity Accelerate High Growth Portfolio
Infinity Accelerate Moderate Portfolio
To learn more about Infinity Managed Portfolios contact your CFS or Infinity BDM.
InvestSense is an investment management firm founded in 2014. With extensive expertise in institutional and retail investment consulting, portfolio management, and research, InvestSense partners with advisers to deliver sophisticated investment solutions that help clients achieve their financial goals. Specialising in outcome-based portfolios, the firm leverages multi-asset managed account technology to deliver real value to investors.
With a disciplined forward-looking and valuation-driven approach, InvestSense dynamically manages portfolios to adapt to market shifts, optimising for growth and stability. The firm’s transparent partnership with advisers ensures investors are well-positioned and informed about how their investments align with their financial goals.
Accelerate 30
- InvestSense Diversified 1
- InvestSense Diversified 2
- InvestSense Diversified 3
- InvestSense Diversified 4
- InvestSense Diversified 5
Lonsec has partnered with CFS for over 14 years to provide model portfolios that are backed by Lonsec’s award-winning research and highly experienced investment team.
Lonsec offers investors a suite of diversified portfolios, aimed at generating growth, that incorporates strategic asset allocation and an active approach to investment selection.
Available on CFS Edge are Lonsec's Active Accelerate Series, SMA Core, Retirement Managed Portfolios, Multi-Asset Managed Portfolios, Sustainable Managed Portfolios and Listed Managed Portfolios. The suite of portfolios available leverage Lonsec’s extensive research capabilities and invests only in funds that are rated Recommended or higher.
Accelerate 100
- Lonsec Active Managed Portfolio – Balanced
- Lonsec Active Managed Portfolio – Conservative
- Lonsec Active Managed Portfolio – Moderate
- Lonsec Active Managed Portfolio – Defensive
- Lonsec Active Managed Portfolio – Growth
- Lonsec Active Managed Portfolio – High Growth
To learn more about Lonsec Active Managed Portfolios contact your CFS or Lonsec BDM.
Accelerate 30
- Lonsec Multi-Asset Managed Portfolios – Balanced
- Lonsec Multi-Asset Managed Portfolios – Growth
- Lonsec Multi-Asset Managed Portfolios – High Growth
Learn more about Lonsec Multi-Asset Managed Portfolios
- Lonsec Retirement Managed Portfolios – Balanced
- Lonsec Retirement Managed Portfolios – Conservative
- Lonsec Retirement Managed Portfolios – Growth
Mercer has been providing professional investment services globally for 75 years. Mercer partners with clients across all aspects of investing and its scale allows them to offer a comprehensive suite of investment tools, advice and solutions to meet clients’ specific needs and objectives. In designing and managing the funds, Mercer draws on a global network of investment specialists, including approximately 2,000 professionals working to improve investment outcomes for members and clients both here in Australia and around the world.
Accelerate 100
- Mercer 100 Core Series Conservative Portfolio
- Mercer 100 Core Series Moderate Portfolio
- Mercer 100 Core Series Balanced Portfolio
- Mercer 100 Core Series Growth Portfolio
- Mercer 100 Core Series High Growth Portfolio
Learn more about the Mercer portfolios
Morningstar is a global provider of independent investment research with operations in 29 countries. The company offers an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisers, asset managers and institutional investors. Established in 2005, Morningstar Australasia provides Stock, Fund, ETF, LIC, and Credit data & research, software solutions and investment management services to financial services professionals and individual investors.
Accelerate 30
- Morningstar Medallist Core All Growth Portfolio
- Morningstar Medallist Core High Growth Portfolio
- Morningstar Medallist Core Growth Portfolio
- Morningstar Medallist Core Moderate Portfolio
- Morningstar Medallist Core Balanced Portfolio
- Morningstar Medallist Core Conservative Portfolio
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