Colonial First State, established in 1988, is a major Australian financial services provider focused on superannuation, investment, and retirement solutions. The firm manages over $150 billion in assets on behalf of nearly one million Australian clients. Its core business is structured to support individuals in achieving financial security through retirement, working in partnership with financial advisers and employers.
The company's product suite includes FirstNet and CFS Edge, described as accessible digital platforms for wealth management, alongside a range of superannuation products and dedicated retirement solutions designed to convert savings into retirement income. These offerings operate within the superannuation and wealth management industry verticals.
Corporate culture signals highlight a commitment to responsible investing that considers environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. The firm also emphasises continuous innovation in technology and customer experience as part of its operational focus.
