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Weekly market & economic update – week ending 29 November

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key events of the past week and implications The past week saw global shares continue their upward drift helped by mostly good economic data, good news regarding Iran and more

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02 Dec 2013

AMP Capital Community Infrastructure Fund to add fourth schools project to its portfolio

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The AMP Capital Community Infrastructure Fund (CommIF) is to acquire a 100 per cent interest in the Partnerships Victoria in Schools Project from the Royal Bank of Scotland. This project

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29 Nov 2013

Weekly market & economic update week ending 22 November

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key events of the past week and implications The past week was dominated yet again by ongoing noise around when the Fed will start to taper its quantitative easing program.

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25 Nov 2013

AMP appoints Natasha Fenech new Managing Director AMP SMSF

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AMP has appointed Natasha Fenech as Managing Director of its SMSF business commencing February 2014. The newly created role will report to AMP Chief Customer Officer Paul Sainsbury who will

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20 Nov 2013

Weekly market & economic update – 15 November 2013

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key events of the past week and implications The past week saw a bit of nervousness in investment markets early on regarding the prospects for a Fed tapering in December,

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18 Nov 2013

AMP Subordinated Notes 2 offer opens

From AMP

AMP Limited’s Subordinated Notes 2 (AMP Notes 2) offer opened last friday for eligible AMP Notes holders and securityholders. As announced earlier this week, the size of the offer has

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18 Nov 2013

China on track

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points Chinese growth seems to be stabilising around 7.5%. Chinese debt levels have risen rapidly, but from a low base and the authorities are trying to slow it down.

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14 Nov 2013

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 8 November

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key events of the past week and implications The past week saw US shares pushed lower by increasing fears that the Fed will start to taper its quantitative easing program

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11 Nov 2013

AMP SMSF acquires Supercorp’s administration business

From AMP

AMP SMSF has acquired the SMSF administration business of Queensland-based administration and superannuation software developer, Supercorp Pty Ltd, effective immediately. AMP SMSF will wholly acquire Supercorp’s daily and annual administration

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07 Nov 2013

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 1 November

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key events of the past week and implications The past week saw share markets gain but indications from the Fed that it has left open the possibility of a December

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04 Nov 2013

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