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Baird to launch Sydney not-for-profit "fintech hub"

ALEX GAMBOTTO-BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
... with, as Baird put it, "subsidised office space to collaborate, network and investigate venture capital opportunities." Former AMP chief executive Craig Dunn has been appointed project chair and DEXUS Property Group was selected as property partner following ...

AMP Capital steps into Japanese infra market

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
AMP Capital is set to become an investment adviser to GII, a Japanese company that invests in renewable energy assets. AMP Capital will assist GII to acquire high quality assets as well as provide ongoing advice. GII's first acquisition will be operating ...

BetaShares funds now available on AMP platforms

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
Four BetaShares funds have been added to AMP's North, Summit and iAccess super and investment platforms. The Top 20 Equity Yield Maximiser Fund, FTSE RAFI Australia 200 ETF, S&P 500 Yield Maximiser Fund and Australian High Interest Cash ETF are now ...

Futuro ends AMP buyout deal

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2015
AMP will not be able to proceed with the planned buyout of Futuro Financial Services after both businesses agreed to end the ownership deal. AMP acquired a 10% stake in Futuro in 2012, and the agreement left open the option to increase participation ...

Westpac, Count on ASIC radar over complex product advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2015
... complex products. In December 2013 ASIC identified concerns over complex product advice at Count Financial, FSS Advisory, AMP-owned Genesys Wealth, HSBC Bank Australia, Madison Financial Group, MASU Financial Management, Meritum Financial Group, Sentry ...

Privatisation backlash derails infra investing

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2015
... is that if the political reaction gathers pace it could limit deal flow and inadvertently push up asset acquisition prices. AMP Capital's head of the group's Australia and New Zealand infrastructure fund, Michael Cummings, reinforces Hill's concerns. ...

Brady Bunch as useful as market commentary: Shane Oliver

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
... market information in the always connected digital age is doing little to improve performance for most investors, according to AMP head of investment strategy and chief economist Shane Oliver. Shedding light on the amount of digital data that is shared ...

SMSFs attract too much criticism

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
Self-managed super fund (SMSF) professionals must steel themselves against the criticism levelled at the sector, said AMP SMSF head of policy and technical Peter Burgess, who set out to dispel some of the charges made against SMSFs in a presentation ...

AMP boosts self-employed advice channel

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
Adviser numbers at AMP's self-employed adviser channel Jigsaw Support Services were up 42.7% in 2014, while adviser numbers shrunk at Genesys and iPac. Jigsaw advisers increased from 171 in the year to December 2013 to 244 in the year to December 2014 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2015
... performers, up $1.10, or 7.6 per cent, at $15.56 after its normalised half year profit and revenue growth was greater than expected. AMP also impressed with a 32 per cent rise in annual net profit, sending its shares 13 cents higher to $6.63. IAG was ...