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ARE INVOCARE SHARES ON SHAKY GROUND

Death and taxes may be guaranteed but the business of death is not. Australia’s largest funeral company, InvoCare (ASX:IVC), has recently reported “soft market conditions, namely, a lower number of deaths” impacted its bottom line 2018, but it has told investors the market is “normalising” and more Australians will probably die this year. InvoCare has […]

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HOW TO AVOID ‘FUNERAL BILL SHOCK’

Australians are failing to shop around for funerals and it could be costing them thousands of dollars. Peter Erceg, Owner and Founder of eziFunerals says, “For too long people have used the services of the first funeral director they contact, but it’s time shop around if they have a fear of being ripped off,” he […]

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IT’S NEVER BEEN EASIER TO PLAN A FUNERAL

 eziFunerals is pleased to announce the release of its latest video to help consumers plan a funeral online. Whether you are planning a funeral for yourself or for a loved one, our latest funeral planning video can help you learn more about our innovative platform. You’ll find out how to create a basic funeral plan […]

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THE DEATH CLOCK: Interesting Facts & Statistics

Did you know that in Australia, there is one death every 3 minutes and 16 seconds.   On 15 March 2019 at 11:59:32 AM (Canberra time), the resident population of Australia, projected by the Australian Bureau of  Statistics is to be 25,290,369. This projection is based on the estimated resident population at 30 June 2018 and assumes growth since […]

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AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST FUNERAL COMPANY RAISES $65 MILLION TO GROW MORE (AND MORE) MARKET SHARE

Australia’s largest publicly listed funeral company, InvoCare (ASX:IVC) has just announced the successful completion of its fully underwritten institutional placement by raising around $65 million through the issue of approximately 4.64 million new Shares at a price of $14.00 per new share. This is part of InvoCare’s aim to raise $85 million as it pursues […]

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FUNERAL DIRECTOR CLAIMS CONSUMERS ARE BEING RIPPED OFF WITH FAKE COFFINS

In the latest scandal to rock the funeral industry in Australia, a concerned funeral director has claimed dozens of Australian consumers are being ripped off with fake coffins. Speaking on Channel Nine’s A Current Affair on 7 March 2019, Jeff Boyle detailed misleading coffin sales practices that is reportedly going on by some funeral directors in the Australian […]

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