“A true hedge fund is an investment vehicle with a primary key to minimise investment risk in an attempt to deliver profits under all circumstances.”...

Financial services company Tower Ltd has reported a NZ$77.2 million net after tax profit for the financial year to 30 September 2001 and simultaneously announced a new fo...

When presented with graphs and tables it is worth considering how that data was chosen and for what reasons. Rob Keavney examines the techniques used by managers to sell ...

Despite challenging times in most markets, Macquarie Bank has announced a $130.2 million after-tax profit for the half year to September 30, 2001 - an increase of 21% com...

Count Financial will push ahead with dramatic expansion plans, including the launch of a new dealer group, despite reporting a lower than expected profit at its first eve...

The National Australia Bank (NAB) has reported a 36 per cent slide in its profit for the full year to the end of September, despite a healthy operating profit from its we...

The September quarter result for financial services group HP JDV has been dragged down by its wealth management division, with the group recording a before tax loss of $4...

With a view of the sun setting over the Whitsunday’s from his position at the bar, Garry Weaven is looking way too relaxed for someone who has been busy putting the finis...

Eager to stabilise profits with asset-based fees, broker/dealers are flocking to the burgeoning market for so-called separately-managed accounts....

Australian Unity has wrapped up the last financial year in a healthy state revealing that it made a record profit of $43 million based on good performance from its health...

The way investors and advisers buy and redeem units in managed funds could be turned on its head with the advent of listed managed funds. Stuart Engel takes a look at the...