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AMP delivers returns in excess of 11 per cent for MySuper members

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AMP has delivered a return of 11.14 per cent for members of its AMP MySuper 1970s superannuation fund option for the financial year ending 30 June 2024. One of AMP’s

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05 Jul 2024

2023-24 saw strong investment returns again – but can it continue?

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points 2023-24 provided another year of strong returns for investors as shares were boosted by falling inflation, central banks pivoting towards rate cuts (although is RBA is lagging) and

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03 Jul 2024

AMP Advice welcomes the launch of Hatch Financial Group in WA

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AMP Advice is pleased to announce the official launch of Hatch Financial Group, an aligned advice practice in Western Australia. Led by Nick Hatch, an experienced adviser who has been

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02 Jul 2024

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 28 June, 2024

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments Share markets were mixed over the last week. US shares rose, recovering from a brief pull back in tech stocks led by Nvidia, as economic

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01 Jul 2024

The 9 most important things I have learned about investing over 40 years

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points My nine most important lessons from investing over the past 40 years are: there is always a cycle; the crowd gets it wrong at extremes; what you pay

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26 Jun 2024

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 21 June, 2024

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments Share markets were mixed over the last week. US shares pushed higher helped by tech and AI optimism. Eurozone shares recovered some of their losses

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24 Jun 2024

Not another Eurozone crisis! The rise of the far right in Europe, the French election and implications for investors

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points The success of far-right political parties in EU parliamentary elections & the calling of an election in France have boosted uncertainty by risking a return to the Eurozone

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19 Jun 2024

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 7 July, 2024

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments Major global share markets rebounded over the last week as the ECB and Canada cut interest rates and bond yields fell with strength in tech

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11 Jun 2024

Powering the next generation of client reviews and recontributions on North

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North, one of Australia’s leading wrap investment platforms, has launched a new interactive tool for financial advisers through North Online, supporting client review reports. North Interactive allows advisers to visualise their

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07 Jun 2024

The conflicting priorities facing retirees and the never-leave-home generations

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New AMP research has found 4 in 5 Australians aged 65 and over believe their children face similar or harder financial challenges than they did growing up, amid rising housing

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04 Jun 2024

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