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Masterfunds grow despite underperformance of platforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
... Commonwealth/Colonial Group which recorded a boost of 4.1%. In contrast; a number of providers reported losses, including AMP (-2%), IOOF (-1.5%) and ANZ Wealth (-0.9%). Wraps contributed the most growth over the year to June 2016, rising 8.3% to now ...

AFA Rising Star finalists announced

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
... Star of the Year Award finalists are: Peter Hodgson - ANZ Financial Planning Cathryn Gross - The Wealth Network Brent Story - AMP Financial Planning Maritza Kriel - Synchron Gregory Adam Bloom - Yellow Brick Road Erin Truscott - Financial Wisdom The ...

Ageing population presents investment potential

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... increasing demographic shift across Asia presents a significant investment opportunity according to the latest insights from AMP Capital. The new white paper published by AMP Capital associate director Christopher Deves looks at the economies of Japan ...

Risk inflows reflect boost in market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... year, with BT/Westpac (18.4%), AIA (17.6%) and TAL (12.3%) again performing the best. CommInsure fell 3.1% on last year and AMP also reported a 2.5% loss. The year to June 2016 saw a 5.7% surge in group risk premium inflows, with three companies achieving ...

Another former AMP planner cops ban

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
ASIC has permanently banned a former longtime AMP financial planner from providing financial services following an investigation. The regulator banned Damian O'Rourke after it found he failed to provide appropriate advice, failed to provide clients ...

Adviser feedback drives Elevate Online refresh

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2016
AMP has launched a series of updates to its Elevate Online platform, in the hopes of streamlining the adviser user experience. The web based platform supporting AMP's Elevate Online has been upgraded to simplify the quoting and application process and ...

AMP Capital strengthens US infrastructure debt team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
AMP Capital has appointed a vice-president to its New York-based infrastructure debt team. Adam Heath joined the investment manager earlier this month with the primary responsibility of origination and execution of infrastructure debt investments in ...

ASIC hands down more permanent bans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
ASIC has permanently banned a former AMP financial planner from providing financial services, deciding he is "not of good fame and character." Rommel Panganiban of New South Wales, an authorized representative of AMP Financial Planning between 2010 ...

Rethinking risk through goals-based investing

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... increasingly delineating their discretionary draw-downs from the income they need to provide for basic daily necessities. Recent AMP Capital research provides a sample case of a retiree with $500,000 sitting in a balanced superannuation fund drawing ...

Senior Perpetual executive to leave the company

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2016
... business based in London. Before that he was chief investment officer of the multi-asset and investment specialist team at AMP Capital in Sydney. Perpetual chief executive and managing director Geoff Lloyd said, "We wish David well as he leaves the industry ...