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GFC wipes $80b FUM

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2008
... year due to the investment markets 'meltdown'," said Plan for Life. The best results were recorded by Mercer, AXA Australia, AMP and ING Australia. Mercer grabbed the top performer spot with 5.3 per cent in losses, followed by AXA (10.6 per cent), ING ...

Daily unit pricing not the answer: Henaghan

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... Pricing assets daily is counter intuitive to a super fund's aim of generating long term returns, according to Sean Henaghan from AMP Capital Investors. Henaghan, an investment director at the global investment firm, told an Investment Management Consultants ...

Fidelity Europe fund 'on hold'

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... said Arblaster. The Fidelity Europe fund has more than $14 million in funds under management and is available on BT Wrap, AMP Wealthview, Skandia, Avanteos, Beacon, Goldman Sachs JBWere and E*Trade platforms. According to Rainmaker Research, the fund ...

Planners spared AMP job cuts

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2008
AMP is axing 46 staff from its financial planning and advisory business - but the company confirms that its planners are safe and business operations will continue as normal. "There will be no impact on planner numbers," said an AMP spokeswoman. "We ...

Pascoe shares VFMC strategies

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
... governance factors. Other keynote speakers include Mark Delaney (AustralianSuper), David St John (Unisuper), Sean Henaghan (AMP), Mark Sainsbury (First State Super), Jeff Rogers (ipac Investment Management), and Stephen Merlicek (Telstra Super). Details ...

New chair for ASFA

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has appointed Greg Healy, director of AMP Corporate Superannuation, as the new Chair of the Board. Healy has been elected to succeed Rosemary Vilgan. Healy was previously Chair of the ASFA Admin and ...

Pengana Global Volatility gains 24pc

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
Early institutional investors to the Pengana Global Volatility fund have been amply rewarded as the fund locks in a 24 per cent gain in the nine months to August. The fund, managed by Al Wilkinson, the man widely credited for creating the VIX (Volatility ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... had added 30 cents, or 6.52 per cent, to $4.90 and Santos had found 61 cents, or 4.42 per cent, to $14.42. Stock Move Price AMP +0.120 5.560 ANZ Bank -0.350 15.940 BHPBilton +1.880 29.810 CBA -1.180 38.890 NAB - 22.150 NewsCorp +0.370 12.570 Polartech ...

Toowoomba planner banned

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2008
... undischarged bankrupt. ASIC banned Blinco because of his undischarged bankrupt status while acting as an authorised representative of AMP Financial Planning and AMP General Insurance Distribution. Although Blinco represented AMP Financial Planning, ASIC ...

AMP raises $450m

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
AMP Limited strengthens its balance sheet with $450 million in new capital, raising $50 million more than planned, through an institutional placement. "AMP is making the placement to enhance its capital position and increase business flexibility through ...