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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... brought down on Thursday. In equities news, National Australia Bank is expected to post first half results, while Rio Tinto, AMP and Caltex have annual general meetings. Wesfarmers chairman Bob Avery is slated to speak at an Australia-Israel Chamber ...

AMP gives SMSFs access to property and corporate bonds

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
AMP Capital has launched two funds targeting self-managed super fund (SMSF) investors who want to access asset classes that require a large capital outlay. The AMP Capital Wholesale Australian Property Fund and the AMP Capital Corporate Bond Fund are ...

Managed accounts take-up jump 63%: survey

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... advisers also represent almost half of total adviser FUA based on Rainmaker data. Leading the league tables are Praemium and AMP Personal Portfolio Service, which together account for 49% of advisers in adviser groups formally associated with a managed ...

David Kiddie resurfaces at BNP Paribas UK

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
Former AMP Capital chief investment officer David Kiddie has been appointed chief executive officer of BNP Paribas Investment Partners' (BNPP IP) Institutional Business Line. Kiddie, who is British, left AMP Capital in December last year after four ...

AMP's ipac Financial Planning wins group of the year award

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
AMP-owned ipac Financial Planning has won CoreData's 2013 Advisory Group of the Year Award. The award is given to the licensee with the strongest ability to acquire prospective clients and it is based on the ratings of consumers who were in the market ...

AMP Capital appoints London-based institutional director

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014
AMP Capital has appointed an institutional director for Europe that will be based at the firm's London office. Kate Campbell will work to develop AMP Capital's European institutional client business and she will report to AMP Capital managing director ...

CBA exec joins Future2 board

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
... people achieve their goals and provide them with more life choices," she said, commenting on her appointment. Future2 chair and AMP executive director of financial planning Steve Helmich welcomed Perkovic to the board. "As Future2 works towards greater ...

World Bank issues Kangaroo Green Bond

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014
... in the Kangaroo Green Bond, as the World Bank has dubbed it. Other Australian investors include Aberdeen Asset Management, AMP Capital, Australian Ethical Investment Ltd, Colonial First State Global Asset Management, Local Government Super and QBE Insurance ...

Premium increases boost life risk inflows 11.5%

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... saw an annual growth of 21.2% and BT/ Westpac grew by 19.1%. The Plan For Life data confirmed that TAL has taken over from AMP/AXA as Australia's biggest life insurer. TAL now owns 14.7% of the market share, ahead of AMP's 14.3%. In December 2012, AMP ...

Could government issue its own annuities?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... that is often talked about, though generally rejected, is imitating the abandoned UK model of compulsory annuitisation. But AMP in its submission argued strongly against this policy. It said that such a move would discourage people from making voluntary ...