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....

National Australia Financial Management (NAFM) has doubled profits for the six months ending March this year, reporting a $14 million rise to $28 million. NAFM managing d...

It’s been a tough 18 months for value managers who have watched many of their long held beliefs being tested by a changing market. Zilla Efrat examines how Rothschild has...

Disability insurance in Australia has reached a crisis point largely thanks to the under-pricing of products carrying certain unsustainable features, argues Mark Gallaghe...