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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
... Echo Entertainment, Insurance Australia Group and Village Roadshow are among the companies due to post first half results. AMP and Iluka Resources are expected to announce full year results. In Australia, the market on Wednesday, closed at a fresh four-year ...

Quality of Spain and Poland belies credit rating

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
Poland, Chile and Spain look a better bet than the US and UK for institutional investors' sovereign debt portfolios, according to a new research report from AXA Investment Management. The investment house has developed a new framework for analysing ...

Retail investors need new defensive investments

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... retail investors should consider managed credit funds, as term deposit rates are set to drop, said head of credit markets at AMP Capital Jeff Brunton. A global low interest rate environment will eventually force Australian banks to pay out less from ...

Still time to register for FICAP

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... level are long-time supporters of FICAP, ANZ, BT Financial Group and Perpetual. At the Gold level, Aberdeen Asset Management, AMP Capital, BlackRock, BNY Mellon, BT Investment Management, Colonial First State, Count Financial, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton ...

AMP appoints new director of Horizons

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2013
AMP Financial Services has appointed Amelia Constantinidis as director of financial planning academy Horizons. Constantinidis will report directly to AMP Director, advice and client solutions Steve Helmich and the appointment is effective from February ...

Interest rate cuts drive SMSFs to FI, property

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2013
... Survey found. Cash holdings fell 1.9% to 24.5% in the December quarter compared to the previous September quarter, according to AMP SMSF Administration head of technical services, Philip LaGreca. "With cash losing its appeal in the wake of two interest ...

QROP advise must improve: AMP

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2013
... international rules doesn't result in huge tax penalties. This was one of the overarching missives conveyed by Rahul Singh an AMP technical services analyst during his Qualifying Recognised Overseas Pensions (QROP) workshop at last week's Financial Standard ...

AMP launches new iPad app for advisers

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2013
AMP has launched an iPad application for its Financial Advice Network advisers that it said is integrated with their back-office systems. Today AMP said that it had launched Evolve, an iPad app featuring advice tools that are fully integrated with advisers' ...

KiwiSaver up 36% to A$12.2bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2013
... operate following their introduction from July this year. The largest KiwiSaver funds are offered by the OnePath, ASB, Westpac, AMP and AXA NZ retail groups which manage 68% of the market. While KiwiSaver is lauded as a success in NZ, its 2 million members ...

Distilling the 'why' unlocks social media success

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2013
It's impossible for financial advisers to be better connected to themselves, argues Canberra-based Matt Battye managing director of Complete Wealth unless they take the time to do what he calls 'distilling the why'. Speaking at the inaugural AdviserEdge ...