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How serious is the threat from the emering world?

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points The relative weakness in emerging market growth, shares and currencies has been developing for several years, looks partly structural & likely has further to run. While it makes

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11 Sep 2015

AMP Capital appoints Carmel Hourigan to head its property business

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AMP Capital yesterday announced Carmel Hourigan as its new Global Head of Property. Ms Hourigan will be responsible for delivering the strategy, growth and investment performance of AMP Capital’s $19 billion

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09 Sep 2015

Weekly market update – week ending 3 September, 2015

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week While shares managed to remain above recent lows they had a volatile week with most markets falling back over the week

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07 Sep 2015

Weekly market update – week ending 28 August, 2015

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets have gone from goodbye to good buy over the last week. The turmoil in global share markets continued into

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31 Aug 2015

AMP Capital and Infrastructure Capital Group to acquire Port Hedland International Airport

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AMP Capital and Infrastructure Capital Group (ICG) have secured approval from Town of Port Hedland Council to take over the 50-year lease of its international airport for $205 million. The

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27 Aug 2015

Weekly market update – week ending 21 August, 2015

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week The global share market correction continued over the last week as worries intensified regarding emerging countries, their currency rout and the

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24 Aug 2015

AMP appoints new head of Charter and ipac

From AMP

AMP has appointed Tim Mitchell-Adams as Managing Director of Charter and ipac, reporting to AMP Group Executive Advice and Banking Rob Caprioli. His appointment is effective immediately and he will

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24 Aug 2015

AMP reports A$507 million net profit for 1H 15

From AMP

AMP Limited has reported a net profit of A$507 million for the half year to 30 June 2015 [1], up 33 per cent on A$382 million reported for 1H 14.

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21 Aug 2015

The correction in share markets

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points Uncertainties regarding China, commodity prices, emerging countries and the Fed could see the correction in shares go further in the short term. A disappointing start to the Australian

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21 Aug 2015

Weekly market update – week ending 14 August, 2015

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week was volatile as investment markets reacted to China’s move to devalue the Renminbi and make its determination more

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17 Aug 2015

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