Westpac increases offer for St George
The merger between these two banks now looks a virtual certainty following the latest update.
Santos FUELS an opportunity
Santos FUELS aren’t the greatest opportunity we’ve come across, but they’re backed by a proven performer and offer some diversification for a portfolio of income securities.
Mortgage Choice down for the Count
This mortgage broker’s earnings are under threat from changes to its commission structure, and Count Financial has taken advantage of the turmoil to build a sizeable stake.
Is Aristocrat becoming middle class?
This pokie manufacturer’s dreadful half-year result was mostly blamed on the economic downturn, so how come its US competitors are reporting record results? Is this really just a temporary blip or, more worryingly, is Aristocrat losing market share?
Minnett stake hard to swallow for AWM
Past acquisitions may have turned out well, but Australian Wealth Management’s recent purchase of 70% of Ord Minnett is causing some concern – and a weaker than expected final result hasn’t helped.
Flight Centre delivers the good stuff
This travel retailer has delivered a cracking result, but you wouldn’t know that from reading the papers. After years of bullish claptrap, the media has become pervasively bearish.
No rain on Westfield's parade
Westfield is busy spending billions of dollars on developments around the world, particularly in London. But founder Frank Lowy isn’t the type to let others rain on Westfield’s parade, as vultures look to carve up another giant of the UK property industry.
Clouds draw nearer for Suncorp
Some were satisfied by this financial group’s results, but our research director’s analysis reveals more holes than a block of swiss cheese.
Treasury has the Midas touch
Notwithstanding troubles at its most profitable funds management business, Treasury’s less mature managers are performing impressively, which bodes well for future growth.
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