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Treasury Group has increased NPAT by 54 per cent on last year’s figures....

Countplus records a steady full-year result but indicates caution on the post-election environment....

Life drags on Suncorp result but the company looks to generate sales via direct and general channels. ...

Financial planner recruitment and migration within the financial services industry is virtually on hold until after the 7 September Federal Election....

NAB posts a solid third quarter but notes insurance challenges....

General insurer QBE has declared itself on track to meet its full-year forecasts. ...

The old adage that managed funds launched in a short space of time and/or pursuing specific themes can herald poor future returns has a great deal of validity, warns Juli...

The conundrum of low returns sets up a desire to take on greater risks. Taking responsibility and lowering risk during times of poor expected returns makes sense, accordi...

There were some raised eyebrows when Financial Services Council chief executive John Brogden announced his organisation would be developing policy with the Industry Super...

ANZ reports solid nine months but, like others, has issues with lapse rates....

With interest rates falling, is now the time to consider real assets for income? Craig Keary writes. ...

In a two-horse race at the forthcoming Federal Election, Mike Taylor writes that financial services companies are mainly backing self-interest. ...

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