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IOOF reports growth across the board

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... He also cited the potential opening up of the modern awards system as a bonus. "The business is going very well for our company, the future is looking very bright, and all of a sudden there is the potential that a new market segment could come open to ...

Treasury Group's FUM up on retail inflows

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... Group's profits climb 30% to $7.2 million in its half year results for the six month period ending 31 December 2013. The company's total funds under management (FUM) at 31 December 2013 was $19.1 billion, an increase of $2.2 billion or 13% on H1 FY2013 ...

SFG growth not affected by FoFA changes

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... prior corresponding period, while the underlying net profit after tax (NPAT) was $19.2, up 23% from the prior period. The company kept growing on the back of the Lachlan Partners acquisition and its managing director Tony Fenning attributed the double-digit ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2014
... biggest drag on the market had been several major companies trading ex-dividend, which means new buyers do not receive the company's most recent dividend payment. Those companies include Telstra, Woodside Petroleum, Wesfarmers and Suncorp. "That's certainly ...

Life insurance losses drag AMP results

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... fall in net profit from $689 million in 2012 to $672 million in 2013 to difficulties in its life insurance business. The company meanwhile reported an underlying profit of $849 million in FY13 compared to $950 million for FY12, which is a fall of 11%. ...

(Back) wages

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... - or have gone backwards when you factor in inflation of 2.7%. Backwages? Oh yes sir, we knew. Job cuts announcements, company closures, the unemployment rate on an uptrend how could we miss it? It's the classic classical economists' credo known as 'Say's ...

Ausbil appoints external auditor to investigate fund fees

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... of its Emerging Leaders Fund. Ausbil director of distribution Adam Lancaster confirmed to Financial Standard that the company has reported the issue to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and has also started an internal investigation. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... 7.4 points, or 0.14 per cent, at 5,402.2 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed mostly higher as investors weighed mixed company news and an unexpected slump in home builder confidence. At the closing bell on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was ...

Van Eyk expands research team

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014
Van Eyk Research's head of manager research Rob da Silva has continued to build his team since joining the company in late 2013, adding three analysts to its manager research team that services financial advisers. Murray Asken has joined van Eyk from ...

Sunrise, sunset

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2014
... Why? Because the yen's depreciation has cheapened Japanese equities valuation while at the same time boosting Japanese company profits (through increased competitiveness and currency translation), lifting business and consumer optimism and underpinning ...