AMP Capital’s global infrastructure platform attracts US$540m as new fund reaches first close

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AMP Capital has raised more than US$540 million in new commitments for its global infrastructure platform during the last six months. As part of the current fundraising program, the AMP

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11 Mar 2015

SMSF trustees explore global markets for higher returns

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With continued declines in interest rates and positive gains in the stock-market, self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees have moved more of their cash holdings into managed funds and international equities,

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10 Mar 2015

Weekly market update – week ending 6 March, 2015

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week While European shares continued to power ahead over the past week helped by continued good news out of Europe, most major

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09 Mar 2015

The Australian economy still in the doldrums with more help from the RBA and $A needed

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Key points Australian economic growth remains weak at 2.5%. Expect another one or two RBA cash rate cuts and the $A to fall to around $US0.70 by year end. Record

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05 Mar 2015

AMP Capital plans first step into Japanese infrastructure market

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GII will invest in renewable energy infrastructure such as solar photovoltaic generation facilities across Japan, taking advantage of the growing demand for clean energy. Its first acquisition will be an

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03 Mar 2015

Weekly market update – week ending 27 February, 2015

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets mostly rose over the last week helped by a combination of good news on Greece, benign comments from Fed

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02 Mar 2015

Another 21 great investment quotes

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Introduction Investing can be profitable as well as fun, but it can also be unnerving and unprofitable if you don’t understand markets and don’t have the right mindset. The basics

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25 Feb 2015

Weekly market update – week ending 20 February, 2015

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week While US and Australian shares were little changed over the last week, other markets managed good gains. Eurozone shares were helped

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23 Feb 2015

AMP reports A$884 million net profit for FY 14

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AMP Limited has reported a net profit of A$884 million for the full year to 31 December 2014[1], up 32 per cent on A$672 million reported for FY 13. Underlying

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20 Feb 2015

AMP Capital’s lai see for investors in the Year of the Goat

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It is Chinese tradition to give lai see or red packets as a blessing on special occasions.  With Chinese New Year less than a week away, AMP Capital has its

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17 Feb 2015