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LFG declares substantial interest in Challenger: report

... to the report, there is talk that Challenger is planning to sell its remaining Australian property portfolio in one line to AMP, although another ready buyer may also be Mariner Financial, the financial services business run by former Challenger boss ...

AMP Capital and Macquarie appoint Philip Garling as DUET chair

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2004
AMP Capital Investors and Macquarie Bank yesterday announced the appointment of Philip Garling as the first chairman of their Diversified Utility and Energy Trusts (DUET) joint venture. Garling, who heads AMP Capital\'s infrastructure investment, is ...

Fitch downgrades Telstra credit rating

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2004
Fitch Ratings today downgraded Telstra's long-term credit rating to A-plus from AA-minus, becoming the third ratings agency this week to drop Telstra a notch. Fitch said its outlook for Telstra has been revised to stable from negative. "The revised ...

AMP shares up nearly 3% on prospect of higher dividends

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2004
Shares in AMP jumped nearly 3% today as investors gave a tick of approval to the financial services group's accelerated debt reduction and the prospect of higher dividends in the future. AMP announced before the market opened that it had repurchased ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2004
... included installing a new chief executive. As well, HHG, the UK-oriented insurance and investment business that was spun off from AMP last year, is holding its annual general meeting this evening.

AMP to reduce debt by $700 mln via offshore bond buy back

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2004
Financial services and insurance group AMP took another step towards recapturing an A credit rating on Monday, announcing it would slash offshore debt by $700 million. The plan to repurchase offshore bonds should cut AMP's debt to its stated target ...

HHG closes Towry Law to new business

... has announced it will cease to accept new business for its financial planning operation Towry Law International The former AMP-owned UK-based financial services group said it would close its financial planning operations in the Middle East and Japan ...

New face at Mercers

... new addition was required, Mercer IC said, following the expansion of Mercer's dealer and master trust clients, including AMP Financial Planning, Colonial FirstChoice, AXA Australia and Skandia. Mr Tandon's appointment follows a management restructuring ...

AMP property trust acquires Wellington buildings

Two of Wellington's best known office buildings have been bought by an AMP commercial property trust in a $146 million deal. The Mobil on the Park Building and the State Insurance Tower -- formerly known as the BNZ Centre -- have been acquired by the ...

AMP reviews Equatorial Mining stake

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2004
AMP Life said on Tuesday it was reviewing its stake in Equatorial Mining, which earlier this year received a massive payout over a failed copper project. Equatorial emerged from a difficult three years in January after reaching a $US101 million ($A145.04 ...