Traditional multi-asset funds, while popular, pose significant challenges related to control, cost, and performance.

 

As economic conditions become more volatile and uncertain, modern solutions that offer flexibility and efficiency are needed more than ever.

Introducing the CFS Builder Series

Three funds. Countless portfolios.

CFS's innovative Builder Series consist of three essential building blocks, allowing advisers to blend and calibrate tailored portfolios to meet the ever-changing needs of each individual client.

Create and maintain tailored portfolios

By blending the Defensive and Growth Builder funds, advisers can create a huge range of bespoke client portfolios.

Why CFS Builder Series

Take control

Take control

Create flexible portfolios tailored to each client and continue to calibrate over time to meet their ever-changing circumstances. 

Reduce cost

Reduce cost

Reduce transaction costs and tax liabilities through ongoing calibrations around a static core.

 

Provide peace of mind

Provide peace of mind

CFS’s sophisticated risk frameworks and active investing strategies ensure adaptability and resilience in changing markets.

Paul Bourke

Director and Chief Relationship Builder, idaws

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CFS Defensive (FSF2619AU), Growth (FSF7799AU), and Equity (FSF5316AU) Builder Funds. The rating contained in this document is issued by SQM Research Pty Ltd ABN 93 122 592 036 AFSL 421913. SQM Research is an investment research firm that undertakes research on investment products exclusively for its wholesale clients, utilising a proprietary review and star rating system. The SQM Research star rating system is of a general nature and does not take into account the particular circumstances or needs of any specific person. The rating may be subject to change at any time. Only licensed financial advisers may use the SQM Research star rating system in determining whether an investment is appropriate to a person’s particular circumstances or needs. You should read the product disclosure statement and consult a licensed financial adviser before making an investment decision in relation to this investment product. SQM Research receives a fee from the Fund Manager for the research and rating of the managed investment scheme. 

 

The Lonsec Research Pty Ltd ABN 11 151 658 561 AFSL 421 445 (Lonsec) rating was issued on 30 August 2024 and assigned to CFS Defensive Builder (FSF2619AU), CFS Growth Builder (FSF7799AU) and CFS Equity Builder (FSF5316AU). Ratings are general advice only, and have been prepared by Lonsec without taking account of your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider your personal circumstances, read the product disclosure statement and seek independent financial advice before investing. The rating is not a recommendation to purchase, sell or hold any product. Past performance information is not indicative of future performance. Ratings are subject to change without notice and Lonsec assumes no obligation to update. Lonsec uses objective criteria and receives a fee from the Fund Manager. Visit lonsec.com.au for ratings information and to access the full report. © 2024 Lonsec. All rights reserved. 

 

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