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Industry fund awards $500m mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2019
... existing positions in funds like ISPT (property), Energy Infrastructure Trust (infrastructure, in particular renewables) and AMP Capital (property). The fund was one of the initial investors in IFM's Australian and Global Infrastructure Funds and has ...

AMP bolsters managed portfolio offering

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
AMP moved to strengthen the managed portfolio offering on its flagship wrap platform. Wealth manager AMP added Zenith Investment Partners and Quilla Consulting to the managed portfolio range on MyNorth, and will partner with advice practices to create ...

New boutique awards mandate to RBC I&TS

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
... Impact Fund, on July 1. Melior is led by chief executive Lucy Steed, who previously held senior roles at BT Financial Group and AMP Capital. She moved on to become founder and director of Melior's investment solutions in August 2018. Tim King, who was ...

KPMG names life insurance lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
KPMG has appointed a life insurance lead partner who previously held executive roles at AMP and Challenger. Pauline Blight-Johnston joins the consulting firm's actuarial and financial risk practice on October 8. She was most recently general manager ...

AMP Life appoints temporary investment chief

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2019
An AMP Capital executive is filling in for the chief investment officer at AMP Life as the latter takes extended leave. Jeffrey Brunton, a senior investment director at AMP Capital, has taken on the role while Sean Henaghan is taking planned extended ...

Group life premiums topple benefits paid: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2019
... Rainmaker research found the gross five-year payout ratio for NFP funds was 51%, while retail funds recorded a 41% margin. AMP Super topped the ladder, raking in $4.7 billion in premiums and paying 42% or nearly $1.95 billion in benefits. Industry fund ...

Franklin Templeton names institutional business director

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... reports to Matthew Harrison - Franklin Templeton's managing director in Australia. Damianakis spent more than seven years at AMP, working as a national key account manager and head of retail business. Before that, he was in business development roles ...

FSC adds to board

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... skills are highly regarded by the FSC board," Lloyd said. In April, some big names in wealth management joined the FSC board. AMP chief executive, wealth management Alex Wade joined the board along with Challenger chief financial officer Andrew Tobin ...

AMP loses mandate to AustralianSuper

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
AMP has lost a workplace superannuation fund contract to AustralianSuper. Australia Post has selected AustralianSuper as its new default super fund provider following pressure from the Communications Workers Union (CWU), the representative of postal ...

ASIC FAR, advice industry contract

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2019
... advice landscape; smaller groups are the fastest growing while bigger groups contract or exit wealth entirely. For example, AMP and its associated advice groups shed more than 630 financial advisers in the three years to December 2018. Its flagship licensee ...