Advance started as the funds management brand for Advance Bank and is now the brand for our Investment solutions business that constructs funds.
1984
Advance Bank established a funds management division
1997
Advance Bank merged with St.George
2000
Focus on boutique and specialist managers – "First in Boutiques" positioning
2006
Brand refresh – "Advance Investigate" was born
2008
St.George Bank merged with Westpac and St.George Investment Solutions teams combined to become "Advance Investment Solutions"
2009
Advance wins Multi-Manager of the year
2011
Advance wins the 2011 Financial Review Smart Investor Fund Manager of the Year award.
Advance is the 2011 Financial Review Smart Investor Fund Manager of the Year
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Our funds are built and monitored by our investment experts with an average of more than 19 years' experience in financial markets.