Abenomics: good for Japan, good for investors and good for Australia

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Key points Japan’s economy appears to be weathering the April sales tax hike well and Abenomics looks to be working. Third arrow supply side reforms are very positive. The success

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10 Jul 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 4 July, 2014

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Headline developments of the past week America’s payroll employment report for June provided a positive surprise. There was robust job gains of +288,000 and the US unemployment rate fell to

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07 Jul 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending June 27, 2014

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Despite mostly good economic data, global share markets fell back slightly over the last week amidst ongoing uncertainty regarding Iraq and

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30 Jun 2014

AMP Capital’s listed infrastructure fund reaches US$1 billion milestone

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AMP Capital’s Global Listed Infrastructure Fund has reached US$1 billion in assets under management amid strong demand from investors around the world. The fund was established in July 2010 and

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25 Jun 2014

Child care strain on family budgets: women lose 60 per cent of their pay says AMP.NATSEM Report

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Family budgets are under pressure with the primary carer, typically the mother, losing about 60 per cent of her gross income when returning to work full-time after having children –

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24 Jun 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 20 June, 2014

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets generally rebounded over the last week as a dovish Fed and  solid economic data offset continuing uncertainty regarding

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23 Jun 2014

The bond rally, secular stagnation & now Iraq

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Key points The global bond rally so far this year can be explained by a combination of soft growth, dovish central banks, short covering and increasing belief in “secular stagnation”.

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19 Jun 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 13 June, 2014

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week After four weeks of gains, the past week saw US and European share markets slip as a combination of worries from

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16 Jun 2014

Start the new financial year on the right track

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With the end of the financial year (EOFY) approaching, AMP Capital is encouraging customers to run their investments against a simple checklist to ensure they start the new financial year

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13 Jun 2014

AMP Capital expands offering in Asia by extending new UCITS platform to Asian investors

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AMP Capital has expanded its new Luxembourg-domiciled UCITS platform to make available UCITS versions of its Global Listed Infrastructure Fund and Global Real Estate Securities Fund to institutional investors in

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12 Jun 2014