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Mortgage Choice booms, invests in planners

AAP AND ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
... financial results to date," Russell said. The company says its outlook for the current financial year is positive. "The property market remains strong, with dwelling values on the rise and auction clearance rates continuing to hover at solid levels," ...

Folkestone posts strong result

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
Property fund manager Folkestone has reported a 168% rise in its after tax profit for the full year to 30 June. Net profit after tax stood at $3.15 million, up from $1.18 million in the 2013 financial year. "The strong result in FY14 reflects the continued ...

Countplus misses profit guidance

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... aggregation of 20 businesses which include 17 accounting/ business advisory firms, one financial planning specialist, a property services group and a financial planning dealer group.

Adviser jailed for blowing client funds on fast cars

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... ASIC's investigation found he raised more than $1 million from seven investors on the pretense of investing the money in a property development. The funds were instead used to meet payments on the lease of a Ferrari and several Mercedes-Benz, put a deposit ...

RBA to business: release the animal in you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... China crashing and burning. "Growth in China has remained close to the target of 7.5 per cent, though Chinese residential property prices have declined in recent months. Chinese authorities at various levels are responding to these developments with ...

China's communist and it works

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... 0.1% in May. China's surely in trouble now - big trouble, according to the Australian Financial Review (AFR), "China's property market is going through its worst slump on record..." "Home prices fell in 64 of the 70 surveyed cities in July from a month ...

Age of the billion-dollar financial adviser

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... precursor in the early 90s), Crowne discusses where an MDA worked in turning a client's portfolio from $1.9m to $1.4m, a property plus $3.3m over a 23-year period. His journey and those of three other financial advisers will be discussed at the Best ...

Brumbie: Super idea, super silly reaction

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... get a dog without having to get permission from the landlord. And if this wasn't tedious enough we had the rent-a-crowd property doomsayers warning of the inevitable Australian property crash because for some unfathomable reason they are yet to grasp ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... National Australia Bank reporting third quarter earnings. Other highlights include, Ansell, Newcrest Mining and Stockland property group all reporting their full year results. In economic news, the Australian Bureau of Statistics issues new motor vehicle ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2014
... (AWOTE) data for the six months to May. In equities news, Telstra, Crown Resorts, Fairfax Media, Goodman Group and Dexus Property Group are among the companies expected to post full year results, while Optus owner Singapore Telecommunications is slated ...