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Is it too late to buy into these three fund managers?

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IOOF, Platinum and Treasury Group have all reported sound results and increased their dividends and the future continues to look…

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Lend Lease builds a $553 million profit

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The property and infrastructure group has had an impressive year.

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Seven West Media declares 6 cent dividend

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Turns out Seven Network is still the one!

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Toll Holdings delivers increased dividend to shareholders

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The freight and logistics company may be starting to win back favour with investors.

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Woolworths acquires $350 million online sales company

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Australia’s largest retailer has done some shopping of its own.

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Asciano's profit rockets 39%

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Australia’s largest national rail freight and port operator should be on every investor’s watch list.

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Mining services: The great, the good, the ugly

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We review RCR Tomlinson, Decmil and Emeco’s results.

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Origin Energy's shares spark higher

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The vertically integrated energy company has pleased investors with its full year results.

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Brambles posts 8% profit growth

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The global leader in pallet pooling continues to impress.

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Is it time to trade in Trade Me?

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The stock fell 7% after releasing its results.

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SMS, CSG and Oakton: IT service providers in the spotlight

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It’s hard to tell if the sector has turned a corner yet.

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Adelaide Brighton cements in a higher profit

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Adjusting for a one-off gain in the prior period, profit was up.

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Top-yielding retailers to buy now

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Investors shopping for yield might like to investigate these retailers.

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NAB rolling in cash

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The bank has posted a rise in third-quarter profits.

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Oil Search reports 6% increase in profit

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The oil and gas producer has had a credible first half.

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Oil Search reports 6% increase in profit

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The oil and gas producer has had a credible first half.

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Breville results on the boil

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This company with a household name continues to cook up growth!

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Sonic Healthcare forecasts 12% profit growth

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Net profit for the year is up 6% and revenues grew 4%.

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QBE posts weak half-year result

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It’s still a tough market for the global insurer.

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AMP Capital sees opportunities in aged care

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The outlook for industry growth is positive.

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JB Hi-Fi is the top performing retailer

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In the discretionary retail sector, JB Hi-Fi has been a stellar performer.

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SMSF contributions declining

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AMP survey shows average contributions declined by $12,300.

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Four'n Twenty pies can't save Patties Foods from profit drop

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Market share gains for the humble meat pie weren’t enough to offset declines in other categories.

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Mining service firms continue to disappoint shareholders

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The sector is doing it tough and so are shareholders.

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Aurizon hauls in 16% profit growth

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The rail freight company has reported solid growth and raised the dividend.

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4 stocks that could boost your portfolio

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These stocks look cheap.

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What reporting season has in store for investors next week

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We’re halfway through reporting season but there is still much more to come!

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CSL's shares sold off

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Shareholders should be smiling at the lift in dividend, but the share price tells a different story.

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Is Wesfarmers' retail strategy working?

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The release of the conglomerate's full year results has many questioning the company’s retail strategy.

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US partner arrives to review Woolworths' hardware chain

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The start-up Masters chain hasn’t gone exactly to plan.

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Platinum Capital rockets 42%

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In the last 12 months, this portfolio was hard to beat!

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Billionaires are buying Apple, should you?

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The ‘smart money’ is betting that Apple stock is ripe for the picking!

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What Wesfarmers' results mean for shareholders

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Results were mixed but a capital return provided a sweetener.

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What investors need to know about AMP's results

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AMP has seen its half year underlying profits fall by 10%.

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Skilled and Chandler MacLeod perform well in a tough market

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It’s not an easy time to be involved in recruitment or the resource sector.

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Aussie millionaires everywhere

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The lucky country is so lucky we’re a land of millionaires!

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Primary Health Care's 29% increase in profit fails to cheer investors

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With Primary’s share price up 70% it looks like the rally is running out of steam.

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Want better than the 5% yield on bank shares – Try these 4 high yielding stocks instead

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The circa 5% yields provided by the banks are good but investors can do better!

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Earnings per share fall at STW Communications

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The marcom firm tried to put a good spin on the results

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Buffett likes to buy toll bridges – here's yours!

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Monopoly-like assets can make terrific investments

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