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Package of super changes for younger and older Australians set to take effect from 1 July

From AMP

Australians are set to benefit from a package of changes to superannuation from the start of the new financial year. The changes include an increase to the compulsory Superannuation Guarantee

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04 Jul 2022

North lowers fee cap for investment clients

From North

North, one of Australia’s leading wrap investment platforms, has announced it is lowering the maximum administration fees charged for a MyNorth Investment account to $2,000 per annum, as it continues

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30 Jun 2022

Australia’s Achilles’ heel – high household debt and rising interest rates…it’s not as bad as it looks, but it’s still an issue

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points Australian household debt has risen dramatically since the 1980s and is high compared to other countries. The rise is not as bad as it looks because it’s been

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29 Jun 2022

Providing members comfort and confidence in retirement – AMP publishes Retirement Income Strategy

From AMP

AMP, together with the Trustee of its superannuation funds, has published a summary of its Retirement Income Strategy, outlining an approach to helping members live more confidently and comfortably in retirement.

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28 Jun 2022

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 24 June, 2022

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments Share markets managed to stabilise and, in most major markets, bounce from oversold levels over the last week as there were no new hawkish surprises

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27 Jun 2022

The plunge in shares and flow on to super – key things for investors to keep in mind during times of investment market turmoil

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points Share markets have fallen sharply in recent weeks continuing the plunge that started early this year due to worries about inflation, monetary tightening, recession & geopolitical issues including

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21 Jun 2022

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 17 June, 2022

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments Share markets tumbled again over the last week as markets moved to anticipate even more aggressive rate hikes from central banks after the release of

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20 Jun 2022

A tonic for turbulent times: Dr Oliver’s Nine Tips for investing

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Dr Shane Oliver, AMP’s long-standing Chief Economist and member of the AMP Investments team, has witnessed numerous economic cycles and market events in his more than 35 years as a

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17 Jun 2022

North’s managed portfolio AUM passes $5 billion as adviser demand surges

From North

North, one of Australia’s leading investment platforms, has seen assets under management (AUM) for its managed portfolio pass $5 billion, representing a more than 140 per cent increase in the

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14 Jun 2022

The RBA hikes rates again with more to go – but falling confidence and home prices will limit RBA tightening

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points The RBA has hiked the cash rate again – by 0.5% taking it to 0.85% and continues to signal more rate hikes ahead. We expect the cash rate

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09 Jun 2022

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