Thousands of small DIY superannuation funds could be hit with capital gains tax (CGT) when they are forced to restructure to comply with proposed laws....

Technology stocks are generally not overvalued if evaluated in terms of the longer-term changes that are occurring to the economy....

As part of a new drive into the retail market, Dresdner RCM Global Investors (DRCM) has acquired Jardine Fleming Australia's unit trust business in Austra-lia. ...

News that the Federal Government has dropped the advance instalments on its unpopular superannuation surcharge has been widely welcomed....

Several financial planning and research groups have slapped “hold” notices on new investment in BT Funds Management’s products as they wait for a buyer to emerge....

John Robert Houghton, a former director of Houghton & Associates, last week received a two year jail sentence after pleading guilty to 26 charges of fraudently missapropr...

Egg, the telephone and Internet banking arm of Britain’s largest insurer, Prudential, has attracted deposits of more than (UKPound) 3 billion since its launch in mid-Octo...

Global spending on information technology to attract and keep customers is growing at more than 40 per cent a year and it’s not hard to see why....

America’s first gay and lesbian Internet bank opens its doors on May 31, expecting to attract 66,000 customers and assets of US$1 billion within five years....

In yet another sign of just how fast financial services on the Internet are expanding, on-line broker Sanford Securities has announced plans to float on the Australian St...