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Instos too slow to make investment decisions

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
... alternative assets in a bid to boost returns but many are too slow in changing their asset allocation, according to the latest AMP Capital Institutional Investor Report. Almost half (46%) of the global survey respondents, who collectively manage US$1.9 ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... with BHP Billiton down 11 cents at $33.53, Rio Tinto down 26 cents at $59.61 and Fortescue Metals 7.5 cents lower at $3.45. AMP had gained 17 cents to $5.56 after a positive trading update, while sleep disorder specialist ResMed was 28 cents higher at ...

AMP doubles wealth management cashflow

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
AMP's wealth management business has more than doubled its cashflow for the third quarter of 2014 compared to last year's corresponding quarter. AMP saw cashflows of $476 million for Q3 2014, compared to $206 million in Q3 2013. This brings total assets ...

Retail funds deny relying on passive investment

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2014
... all sorts of views on how you get there, but we fundamentally believe in active management," she told Financial Standard. AMP Capital head of multi-asset portfolio management Debbie Alliston said: "We're not using index management in our MySuper range." ...

AMP Capital wins large Australian equity mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
Nikko Asset Management Australia has awarded AMP Capital a $175 million mandate to manage a concentrated equity portfolio on behalf of its multi-manager team. The mandate is managed by AMP Capital's co-head of Australian Fundamental Equities, Gian Pandit. ...

AMP creates global infra platform

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
AMP Capital has created a global infrastructure platform by combining a new Global Infrastructure Fund with its existing Strategic Infrastructure Trust of Europe (SITE). Previously an open-end fund, SITE is now closed-end and will share its US$750 million ...

ASIC to crack down on big four, AMP and Macquarie

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... compliance in large financial institutions, and advice and dealing activities." It will focus on the financial advice arms of AMP, Commonwealth Bank (CBA), National Australia Bank (NAB), ANZ, Westpac/BT Financial Group and Macquarie Group. "The quality ...

The pathway to professionalism

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2014
... this industry". She added, "I hope others think this is a good idea as well and they follow." They did. Two months later, AMP, National Australia Bank (NAB) and Westpac have put in place higher requirements. The remaining big pillar of the industry ...

Future Fund reaches $104bn, earns 14pct

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
... it, in effect, Australia's third largest investment manager behind State Street Global Advisors, which has $124 billion, and AMP Capital Investors, which has $116 billion. Australian equities account for 8% of the Future Fund's asset allocation, international ...

Federation Alliance appoints acting CEO

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
Platform provider Federation Alliance has appointed former AMP SMSF specialist Alan Kenny as its acting chief executive officer, based in Sydney. The company said it has created the role following strong growth since it was founded last year. The business ...