Weekly market & economic update – week ending 17 January, 2014

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Key events of the past week and implications The start to the year in share markets has been a bit messy, particularly in Japan, China and Australia, whereas bonds have

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20 Jan 2014

AMP announces key leadership appointments

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AMP has announced key leadership appointments for its two newly created business divisions – Insurance and Superannuation, and Advice and Banking effective 20 January 2014. The appointments come after AMP

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17 Jan 2014

2014 – a list of lists

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Key points Thanks to improving growth and very easy monetary conditions, 2014 is likely to be another year of good returns for investors, albeit a bit slower than in 2013.

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16 Jan 2014

AMP Capital invests in New York City power generation facility

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AMP Capital’s Infrastructure Debt Funds I and II (IDF I and IDF II) have successfully closed a US$100 million subordinated debt financing for New York City-based Astoria Project Partners, a

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13 Jan 2014

Australia’s Federal Budget deteriorates yet again

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As broadly foreshadowed in recent media, the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook projects a budget deficit this financial year of $47bn (up from $30bn projected prior to the election) and

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18 Dec 2013

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 13 December

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Key events of the past week and implications US taper talk yet again dominated over the past week, as a US budget deal and more strong economic data was seen

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16 Dec 2013

Review of 2013, outlook for 2014

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Key points 2013 has turned out to be another good year for investors as various threats faded and the global economy remained in a cyclical “sweet spot” of improving growth,

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13 Dec 2013

Weekly market & economic update, week ending 6 December

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Key events of the past week and implications An avalanche of mostly good news out of the US has become bad news for share markets as it is seen as

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09 Dec 2013

AMP Flexible Super reaches $10 billion AUM

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AMP’s award winning all-in-one super and retirement product, AMP Flexible Super, has notched up over $10 billion in assets under management (AUM), capping off a remarkable period of growth since

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06 Dec 2013

AMP Capital completes deal for the Greater Gabbard clean energy

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AMP Capital, as part of a consortium with Balfour Beatty and Equitix, has been granted a £317 million (A$570 million) transmission licence as part of the Greater Gabbard offshore transmission

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03 Dec 2013