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Online share broker E*Trade Australia has recorded a net loss of $53.8 million in the 12 months to the end of June, wider than the $3.9 million loss reported in the previ...

Agricultural investment schemes suffer from an image problem, but Canberra’s only fund manager wants to change all that, as John Wilkinson reports....

Perpetual Trustees today announced it had posted a net profit of $40 million for the past financial year, up 31 per cent on the previous year....

There are nearly 7,000 managed funds vying for the hard earned savings of Australian investors. Only a few ever reach the dizzying heights of becoming mega funds. Kate Ka...

Strong inflows into Mercantile Mutual’s managed funds has helped lift the group’s operating profit after tax up 23 per cent to $70 million for the six months to the end o...

Costs associated with GST and the purchase of Tyndall Australia has punished Royal & Sun Alliance Australia, dramatically reducing its net profit of $47 million in 1998 t...

National Mutual Holdings will embark on a review of products and services as well as continuing to reduce costs in a bid to arrest the slide of its local business accordi...

US mutual fund profits are on the rise due to tighter controls over administrative costs ac-cording to PricewaterhouseCoopers....

Perpetual Trustees has announced their profit figures for the year to June 30 with a net profit of $30.7 million, up over 22 per cent. The biggest area for growth was Per...

Why it is that the leading financial planning practitioners earn well in excess of $500,000 a year, while the vast majority of advisers generate annual incomes of less th...

Advisers recommending high-income clients invest blindly in unit trusts should beware of tax implications....

Profits for margin lending providers are artificially high, according to an industry figure....

 

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Chris Cornish

By having trustees supervise client directed payments from their pension funds, Stephen Jones and the federal Labor gove...

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