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It has not been in my nature to forecast the future but I would like to indulge in a bit of future gazing. A debate that started in this august journal last year was the ...
The Macquarie Bank group has announced a small increase of three per cent, for the year to the end of March 2002 but has suffered a modest loss within its Financial Servi...
Norwich Union has recovered from last year’s write-downs to post a $72.1 million operating profit for the year ending December 2001....
ANZ has made a record first half profit of $1.05 billion on the back of growth of corporate business, fee income and credit cards....
Former managing director and publisher of Morningstar Australia, Graham Rich has resurfaced in the financial services industry with a business venture that will capitalis...
Efficient Market Theory (EMT) argues talent and effort have no affect on market outcomes. ROB KEAVNEY analyses the theory and its impact on developing investment methodol...
Financial planners can no longer afford to target clients by age and net-worth alone. NICOLE SZOLLOS investigates the demographics that matter....
It is best practice to launch a business venture already knowing who your target market is. GEORGE LIONDIS spoke to ClearView’s general manager, John Cowan, about doing j...
Ever since exchange traded funds (ETFs) arrived in Australia in late 2000, there has been a flurry of interest by both product providers and investors. MARTIN GOLD and PA...
The fortunes of accounting and financial services group Stockford have continued to wane after it announced yet another profit loss last week....
Following a poor rating, fund managers are the first to criticise a research house’s approach as either too qualitative or quantitative in its focus. However, as FIONA MO...
Deakin Financial Services Group has made a massive turn around in its performance with the group recording a net profit after tax of $176,000 for the half-year ending Dec...
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