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Macquarie Group has weathered tough conditions to report a net profit of $361 million for the half year ended 30 September, up 18 per cent on the same period in 2011 but ...

While the Opposition Spokesman on Financial Services, Senator Mathias Cormann, has signalled an intention to roll back elements of FOFA and Stronger Super, financial plan...

van Eyk's Jonathan Ramsay gives investors some tips for determining whether a fund manager will outperform....

iShares Australia's Tom Keenan debunks the myths about the causes of market volatility....

Investment portfolios can do with a spring clean to avoid stocks reaching their ‘best before’ date. Fiona Clark provides six reasons to clean out your client’s investment...

Mike Taylor writes that the Productivity Commission’s final report on default funds under modern awards delivered a formula which is unlikely to survive a change of Gover...

ANZ has netted a $5.7 billion full-year profit, but its wealth management division has evidenced difficult market conditions....

APRA and Australian Bureau of Statistics data suggest the Government’s constant tinkering with superannuation is undermining confidence in the sector....

Perpetual’s Matt Sherwood explains why recent central bank stimulus has boosted investor sentiment but not solved any of the world's structural problems. ...

Chris Selth says it is vital investors understand the structural changes taking place and the impact it will have on their portfolio management....

Matt Drennan writes that much of the debate about investment markets and methodologies overlooks the importance of client needs....

The trouble with APES 230 is that it goes much further than FOFA, with a prohibition on commissions and the elimination of asset-based fee arrangements....

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