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Upgrades to AMP's North platform

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
... and distribution dates of each fund on North's investment menu. The branding is in-line with AMP's strategy of removing the AXA brand from Australian and New Zealand markets by March 2013. "These enhancements ensure the platform is quicker and easier ...

AMP merges fin planning businesses

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
... committee set up to manage the transition of the Tynan Mackenzie business to ipac. Tynan Mackenzie was wholly acquired by AXA Asia Pacific Holdings in 2006, and became part of the wider AMP group as part of its integration with AXA APH in 2010. It has ...

MLC appoints new GM for retail business

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... recently been working in the NAB Retail Bank. Prior to joining NAB he was general manager for financial protection operations at AXA with overall responsibility for the service and operations areas of AXA's life insurance business. MLC Insurance executive ...

VFMC names new chief

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2012
... has appointed Warren Lee as a chief executive officer, effective next Monday. Lee joins VFMC after more than 15 years with AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Limited where he held the role as a chief executive officer of Australia & New Zealand. "Warren Lee brings ...

Non-aligned advisers driving new platforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2012
... The largest non-institutionally owned groups are PIS, Sentry, Wealthsure, Synchron and AFS, note the Rainmaker report. AMP-AXA was meanwhile confirmed as the largest institutionally owned group with 12 licensees and 3,128 planners, followed by Commbank/CFS ...

BNP Paribas completes AMP/AXA funds transition

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
BNP Paribas Securities Services has completed the transition of AXA Australia and New Zealand funds, following AMP's merger with AXA Asia Pacific Holdings last year. BNP Paribas, AMP's existing global custodian, was appointed in 2011 in order to provide ...

SmartBeta solution tackles passive MySuper index approach: AXA IM

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012
AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) has released a series of corporate bond strategies intended to help super funds address MySuper requirements. 'SmartBeta' credit strategies enable super funds to achieve low-cost global credit exposure without the drawbacks ...

AMP launches group insurance offering

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012
AMP has launched AMP Group Insurance, a new offering that combines the best features of AMP and AXA's existing stand-alone group insurance products. While the AMP Group Insurance is now open to new business, the existing AMP and AXA-branded stand-alone ...

Higher profits/lower dividends: AMP FHY result

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
... first half year results, up 11% on the first half year to 30 June 2011. The rise was largely the result of its merger with AXA, which occurred half way through the previous corresponding first-half period, and has continued to "deliver ahead of expectations," ...

Crystal Wealth appoints former Multiport CEO

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... joining Crystal Wealth Partners, McIlroy was the founder of SMSF and managed accounts business Multiport which was purchased by AXA in 2009. In his new role, McIlroy will assume responsibility for the development of the work the firm is undertaking in ...