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AMP lifts minimum adviser standards

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
Australia's largest advice business AMP will require that all of its financial planners hold a post-graduate degree, a move that aims to increase trust in advisers. All existing and new AMP advisers must hold post-graduate qualifications such as a Certified ...

AMP half year profit falls 3%

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
AMP has reported a net profit of $382 million for the half year to June 30, 2014, down 3% from the same period last year. Underlying profit was $510 million, compared with A$440 million for 1H 13, up 16% half on half. AMP wealth management net cash ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... bias," CMC Markets sales trader Niall King said. Of the companies to deliver earnings figures on Thursday, Origin Energy and AMP were the best performers on the market. Origin Energy's annual profit grew 40 per cent, and its shares were up 64 cents at ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... 1,986.51, narrowly missing a record. Locally, earning season continues, Thursday's highlight being financial services giant AMP reporting their half year results. Origin Energy, Mirvac, Super Retail Group, Asciano, iiNet and Sydney Airport are among ...

APRA releases additional requirements for large instos

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
... management, risk management and capital adequacy for Australia's largest financial institutions. The new conditions would apply to AMP, ANZ, Challenger, Commonwealth Bank, Macquarie Group, National Australia Bank, Suncorp and Westpac. APRA said it has ...

Magellan profits jump 71%

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
... Magellan said it has had "substantial progress" over the last 3-6 months with opening new distribution channels through bank and AMP-aligned advice markets and expects to gain traction in these channels over the coming year. The group is also targeting ...

Leeanne Turner wins FEAL fund executive of the year

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
... executive Leeanne Turner has won the 2014 fund executive of the year by the Fund Executive Association Limited (FEAL) and AMP Capital. Turner has more than 25 years' experience in the industry and has been the chief executive of MTAA Super since 2011. ...

Challenger pinches account managers from AMP

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
Challenger has appointed two executives from AMP Capital to join its key account team following strong sales and growth in funds. Angela MacPherson and Anna Schofield joined Challenger in July as national key account managers, reporting to general manager ...

FSC Industry Excellence Award winners announced

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014

Planning industry on brink of golden era

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2014
... industry is on the verge of a golden era, but it must do everything it can to be seen as a fully-fledged profession, according to AMP executive director of financial planning Steve Helmich. The senior planning executive argued the industry was making ...