Cancer patients to benefit from free financial planning services

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AMP and Cancer Council has launched a new program to provide free financial planning services to cancer patients in need. According to Cancer Council research, families can expect to lose

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AMP appoints new head of Corporate Super

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AMP Financial Services has appointed Libby Roy as Director Corporate Superannuation reporting to AMP Financial Services Managing Director Craig Meller. Ms Roy will be responsible for driving AMP’s corporate super

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AXA FP advisers offered a smooth transition to Charter FP

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AXA Financial Planning (AXA FP) practices will be offered a smooth transition to Charter Financial Planning (Charter FP) as part of the withdrawal of the AXA brand from the Australian

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AMP: emphasis on spouse’s finances the key barrier to women seeking financial advice

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The latest AMP Planner Protection Poll has found that 41.8 per cent of financial planners polled believe the primary barrier to women seeking advice is the emphasis placed on their

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How Australians spend their time

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Balancing work and family remains a big issue for Australian men and women, with around 40% of women and 30% of men feeling often or always rushed or pressed for

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Victorian student wins AMP University Challenge

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Michelle Walker, a Bachelor of Business student from La Trobe University in Victoria, has won the inaugural AMP University Challenge. The AMP University Challenge is an Australian-first financial planning competition,

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AMP launches retail financial planning centre

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AMP has launched a new retail centre for financial planning in the Melbourne suburb of Camberwell – the first in Victoria and second nationally – following the successful launch of the

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Super balances up but Australians remain cautious

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Superannuation balances are higher than peak 2007 levels for the first time, increasing 11.4% from $40,132 to $44,690, according to the latest AMP Retirement Adequacy Index. The AMP Retirement Adequacy

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AMP technology makes risk easier for IFAs

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AMP has launched a new online risk premium quoting tool, easyquote, for independent financial advisers (IFAs) available through AMP’s Adviser Online service at www.adviseronline.amp.com.au. Easyquote will support all contemporary AMP

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Financial advisers recognised through the 2010 Hillross Awards Program

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The 2010 Hillross Awards Program has recognised advisers and advisory firms across the country for their high levels of professionalism, wealth management expertise, customer service and business efficiency. The awards

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