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Moore Stephens appoints GM of wealth management

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... manager of Moore Stephens Wealth, which manages over $800 million in client funds. Blurton managed wealth teams at AXA and AMP for over 25 years and brings with him a wide knowledge in strategic business management in financial planning. "This significant ...

Plum, Virgin get MySuper authorisation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
... MySuper authorisation ahead of the 1 January deadline for employers to have to choose MySuper products as their default funds: AMP, Bendigo, BT/Westpac, CFS/Commbank, NAB/Plum, Suncorp and Virgin. Plum is the first foray of the NAB/MLC group into the ...

AMP Capital raises US$300m for infra debt fund

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2013
AMP Capital has raised more than US$300 million from 17 international institutional investors for its AMP Capital Infrastructure Debt Fund II (IDF II). The IDF II follows AMP Capital's first infrastructure debt fund, which attracted US$503 million from ...

AMPFP not relevant without future growth

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
AMP Financial Planning (AMPFP) is set to continue its adviser recruitment drive on the back of year of planner number growth, according to managing director Michael Guggenheimer. Earlier this month AMP reported 1.2% uptick in planner headcount to 30 ...

Reporting season reveals insurance black spots

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... institutions are being dragged down by the insurance components of their businesses, while insurers (and reinsurers) flounder. AMP, having warned investors back in May that the cost of life insurance claims was set to hit revenue to the tune of tens ...

Global firm mulls Aussie advice market

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... Benefits David Rowell told Financial Standard. Willis built the financial planning division from scratch and it operates under AMP Group Australian financial services licence (AFSL). "We have one adviser working for us because this is still part of a ...

Direct investment option key to retain fund members

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2013
... self-managed super fund (SMSF). At a fund level, the funds mostly likely to benefit from switching members are AustralianSuper, AMP, MLC, HESTA and Colonial First State. "If we consider the leakage to SMSFSs that all funds are grappling with, retail ...

Howes to join AMP wealth management business

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013
Melinda Howes, the departing chief executive of the Actuaries Institute is set to take a position with AMP in its wealth management business. While her reporting line is still being finalised due to internal restructures within AMP, her title will be ...

AMP, Bendigo and MTAA get MySuper licenses

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013
AMP, Bendigo and MTAA Super are the latest superannuation groups to receive MySuper authorisation, taking the number of MySuper products to 62 just four months from the 1 January 2014 deadline. AMP has named its two MySuper products AMP MySuper No 1 ...

NAB Wealth flat as bank's profit rises 2%

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013
... its wealth division as it reports a 2% rise in cash profit to $1.5 billion in its latest quarterly update. The bank followed AMP and ANZ in expressing concern about the performance of its insurance business which suffered from higher claims across the ...