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17 February 2014 • By • 1 min read

Japanese exports remain weak: Standard Life

The depreciation of the yen under the Abe government has had limited success in boosting Japanese export levels, according to Standard Life ...

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BT boss lays out priorities for 2014

BT Financial Group chief executive Brad Cooper has laid out his intention to increase the group's advice revenue, strengthen its asset management ...

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ASX half-year profit up 11 per cent

The ASX’s net profit was up $190 million in the first half due to increased listings activity and the global economic recovery, according to the ...

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CFPs boost profits and reduce risk: report

New global research commissioned by the Financial Planning Association (FPA) has pointed to the tangible benefits financial services firms receive by ...

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GBST posts $4.4 million half-year profit

Financial services software provider GBST has almost doubled its net profit in the first half of financial year 2014, despite a "challenging ...

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Investor fear lowest since GFC

Investor fear has fallen to its lowest level since 2008, driving a strong increase in online investing, according to Investment Trends. The ...

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Look to resource stocks and gold: Market Vectors

Resource shares and gold are emerging as a source of potential gains for investors in 2014 and beyond, according to Market Vectors. Market Vectors' ...

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Super industry 'too fragmented': JP Morgan

There are "too many players" in the Australian superannuation industry, and further consolidation will be necessary before "certain systemic ...

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Investors regain appetite for margin lending

Despite the three per cent decline in margin lending from $12.2 billion in December 2012 to $11.8 billion in September 2013, the direct channel ...

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Prime Super and HIP 'an odd merger': Tria

Health Industry Plan’s (HIP) planned merger with Prime Super is "odd", considering the fund would gain greater benefits of scale by merging with a ...

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