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Federal Court approves AMP BOLR class action settlement

BY KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024 12:38PM

The Federal Court has approved the $100 million Buyer of Last Resort (BOLR) class action settlement despite some participants objecting to it, calling for a larger payout and making AMP accountable for its actions.

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