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The fundies of tomorrow

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... including Michael Gallagher, general manager of AIMA Australia, Aitken Investment Management chief operating officer Les Andrews, AMP Capital head of alpha strategies Alistair Rew, Regal Funds Management chief executive Brendan O'Connor along with Haifer. ...

ISPT writes down assets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2020
... to wage an ideological war against super, saying it was clear by the fact no retail funds were called to appear. In fact, AMP was called to appear and will do so later today but Leigh said it wasn't good enough that industry fund bodies were slated for ...

S&P downgrades AMP

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2020
AMP Limited and AMP Group have been hit with a credit downgrade from S&P. S&P downgraded AMP Limited and AMP Group Holdings from BBB to BBB-. AMP Bank also got a downgrade, from BBB+ to BBB. However, the outlook for AMP Group improved from "creditwatch ...

AMP deed of release bars advisers joining class action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2020
AMP is allegedly handing departing financial advisers a contract with a clause in it that prohibits them from joining the current open class action. The Advisers Association chief executive Neil Macdonald said he became aware of a new clause in AMP's ...

Lazard dumps AMP shares

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2020
... for no service from Maurice Blackburn and Slater and Gordon. Also in the last month, Standard & Poor's downgraded AMP Limited's credit rating and AMP chief executive Francesco De Ferrari was questioned, with some hostility, by the House of Representative ...

AMP, BT and CBA to face class action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020
... alleges that more than half a million Australians were charged excessive insurance premiums by financial advisers aligned with AMP, BT and Commonwealth Bank. Proceedings have already been filed against AMP, which AMP says it will defend. The proceedings ...

HUB24 awards super trustee mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... entities, alongside Equity Trustees Superannuation Limited (ETFL). Earlier this month, Equity Trustees won the mandate for AMP Life's superannuation funds after its sale to Resolution Life. It included 340,000 members and about $7 billion and was previously ...

AMP hit with credit downgrade

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020
Standard & Poor's has downgraded AMP Limited's credit rating from BBB+ to BBB, with all AMP Group entities on CreditWatch with negative implications. The rating assigned to AMP Bank remains unchanged by S&P at BBB+. The change to the credit rating is ...

Super for women under scrutiny

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
... Commission with no commissions or fees to be disclosed to the consumer," she said. "At least if a consumer went to a bank or AMP-aligned financial planner pre-Royal Commission they would receive a Statement of Advice." Lusher is concerned that coaches ...

AMP approved product list under fire

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
The approved product lists AMP financial advisers are beholden to have come under fire from the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics. Labor MP Andrew Leigh questioned AMP chief executive Francesco De Ferrari on how the institution ...