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Bell Financial reports 44% slump in profit

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
Bell Financial Group (BFG) saw net profit after tax slump by 44% in its latest performance update, dragged by market volatility impacting the broking business. The group reported NPAT of $9.3 million for its half-year to June 2025 results. The broking ...

ASX revenues, profits increase amid scrutiny

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... revenue in the 12 months to 30 June 2025, a 7.3% surge from the previous corresponding period. Underlying net profit after tax (NPAT) grew 7.5% to $510 million, while statutory NPAT recorded a lower growth of 6% to $503 million. ASX managing director ...

ASIC to review RG97 to boost property supply

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2025
... that stamp duty should still be reported, but not as a fee. Rather, it should be disclosed separately "as the unavoidable tax it is." Property Council of Australia chief executive Mike Zorbas said doing so would be a zero-cost, high-benefit improvement ...

Some Australians being taxed more on super than pay: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2025
... from insecure working arrangements or the income threshold; continued underpayment or non-payment of super; and inadequate tax concessions for low-income earners, including some who pay more tax on their super than on their take-home pay. "This reinforces ...

Chalmers calls for solutions, not problems

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... released three issues papers around the three themes for the roundtable: resilience, productivity, and budget sustainability and tax reform. "The Roundtable is all about building consensus around reforms, the issues papers do the problem definition," ...

Top Australian CIOs revealed

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
Who have been named in the 2025 top 100 global list of chief investment officers? Five Australian super fund chief investment officers made the grade. Chief Investment Officer, the New York-based sister publication of Financial Standard, this month ...

Linda Elkins joins AMP board, Slattery exits

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... Board's decision making," said Hirst. AMP released its first half results this morning. Its underlying net profit after tax rose 9.2% to 131 million compared to the first half of 2024. The company's share price is up slightly to $1.69 mid-day ...

Pinnacle FUM soars, highlights 'tumultuous' year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
Pinnacle Investment Management has delivered a positive full-year result, reporting a net profit after tax of $134.4 million, up from $90.4 million in FY24. Pinnacle also saw funds under management lifting from $110 billion in FY24 to $179.4 billion ...

Chalmers unveils Economic Reform Roundtable agenda

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... presentation by Treasury Secretary Jenny Wilkinson on the role of budget sustainability and a presentation on building a better tax system by Grattan Institute chief executive Aruna Sathanapally. Attendees are then expected to discuss ideas for ensuring ...

Betashares adds global bond ETF to lineup

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... currencies and 70 countries, offers an efficient, core fixed income building block for diversifications, while providing better tax outcomes by electing to implement TOFA hedging - a specialised structure that aims to deliver more efficient after-tax ...