AMP Capital Infrastructure Debt Fund II beats target with US$1.1 billion final close

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AMP Capital’s Infrastructure Debt Fund II (IDF II) has completed its final close, raising US$1.1 billion during its fundraising period. More than 50 investors from eight countries including the US,... Read more continue reading

Solving the investor’s dilemma – managing volatility in equities (Part 2)

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In Part 2, Dan Bosscher, Portfolio Manager at Perennial Value Management discusses the strategies utilised that make it possible to embed risk management within an equity portfolio and how this... Read more continue reading

Grandparents step in to fill the education savings gap

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The September quarter CPI figures[1] show that over the past 12 months education costs have increased by 5.2 percent, second only to increases in the cost of alcohol and tobacco at... Read more continue reading

AMP to acquire 19.9% of China Life Pension Company

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AMP Limited, Australia and New Zealand’s leading independent wealth management business, announced it has agreed to acquire a 19.99 per cent stake in China Life Pension Company Limited, the largest... Read more continue reading

Triple3 fund added to Macquarie Wrap

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The Triple3 Volatility Advantage Fund has been added as an investment option on Macquarie Wrap, as advisers seek to diversify client portfolios and better manage volatility. Triple 3 Partners was... Read more continue reading

Aussie launching world first ocean power project with Australian Ethical funding

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Australian Ethical Investment announced yesterday that they are investing in Atlantis Resources’ new tidal stream energy project based in Scotland to the tune of 9%[1] of the capital raising required for the initiative.... Read more continue reading

Institutional investors reveal their intentions for 2015 and beyond

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After several years of navigating high volatility and market uncertainty, the latest AMP Capital Institutional Investor Report reveals that institutional investors are now focussed on increasing returns for their clients.... Read more continue reading

Financial sector needs to seize the moment & focus on international opportunities

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The current environment could not be better for Australian entrepreneurs and business people – especially those in the financial services sector to seize the moment and capitalise on the commercial... Read more continue reading

AMP Capital wins concentrated equities mandate worth A$175 million

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AMP Capital has won a A$175 million mandate from Nikko Asset Management Australia to manage a concentrated equity portfolio on behalf of its multi-manager team. The mandate is managed by... Read more continue reading

Australian market stuck in the mud

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While the Australian market is going through some tough times at the moment, there is no clear catalyst for that to change according to Paul Moore, Chief Investment Officer and... Read more continue reading