AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES EXCHANGE

Superannuation

Retail investors, including the trustees of SMSFs, are now legally able to invest in Australian Government Bonds, according to Michael Hallinan of SUPERCentral....

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Funds management

Litigation funder IMF Australia points to possibility of return from Lehman Brothers’ action....

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Editorial

The Commonwealth Bank has confirmed the strong start it has made to 2013, with a March quarter trading update revealing a statutory net profit of $1.9 billion and wealth ...

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Life/Risk

Tower Limited has sold most of its life business to NZ-owned Fidelity Life to focus on general insurance....

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Editorial

AMP has driven solid cashflows out of its platform acquisitions, but planning firm flows prove patchy....

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Financial planning

SFG may make another merger bid if WHK can restore its balance sheet....

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Financial planning

The merger talks between financial services groups WHK and SFG have been ended. ...

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Editorial

Macquarie Group has announced a 17 per cent increase in net profit of $851 million for the full-year ended 31 March....

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Editorial

BT Financial Group’s performance has helped drive a solid first-half performance for Westpac....

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Financial planning

Westpac’s half-year results give a glimpse of what its planner growth strategy has cost....

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Editorial

BT Investment Management looks to target SMSFs on the back of strong first-half profit increase....

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Financial planning

ANZ’s half-year results reveal growth in both planner numbers and planner productivity....

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Financial planning

Countplus chairman Barry Lambert points to new strategy and possible listing as ultimately benefiting younger principals....

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Financial planning

Financial services group WHK has forecast a 20 per cent decline in earnings amid continuing speculation over the status of a merger with SFG. ...

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Accounting

Countplus looks to offer member principals another publicly-listed vehicle....

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