Weekly economic and market update – week ending 10 September, 2021

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global shares were mixed over the last week. US and European shares fell on concerns about the growth outlook and central

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AMP Capital settles on sale of landmark 200 George Street, securing excellent outcome for investors

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AMP Capital has announced it has settled on the sale of the AMP Capital Wholesale Office Fund (AWOF)’s 50 per cent interest in Sydney’s landmark 200 George Street building. Following a

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PSP Investments and Amber agree to acquire an additional stake in Angel Trains from AMP Capital

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On behalf of investors in its infrastructure equity strategy, AMP Capital has agreed to sell a 51% stake in Angel Trains to a consortium comprising the Public Sector Pension Investment

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Weekly economic and market update – week ending 3 September, 2021

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets saw continuing gains over the past week helped by expectations that the Delta outbreak won’t lead to lockdowns

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Changes to AMP executive committee

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AMP has announced changes to the AMP Limited executive team in preparation for the separation and demerger of the AMP Capital Private Markets business next year. AMP Chief Executive, Alexis

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Weekly economic and market update – week ending 27 August, 2021

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets rebounded over the last week with US shares making a new record high helped by signs that the

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Weekly economic and market update – week ending 20 August, 2021

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets had a rough week reflecting a confluence of bad news – Afghanistan, China’s continuing regulatory crackdown, worries about

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North’s new virtual educationHUB supporting advisers through COVID

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North’s virtual educationHUB, launched in 2020, has emerged as an important learning resource for thousands of advisers during the pandemic. Launched just after the onset of COVID, the educationHUB has

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Six reasons why share markets are at or near record levels. But is it sustainable?

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Key points Bonds and shares often diverge – we saw this a year ago with shares rallying but bond yields staying low. Shares have been boosted by strong earnings news,

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Weekly economic & market update – week ending 13 August, 2021

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Global share markets continued to rise over the last week with reopening and earnings optimism offsetting Delta concerns and propelling US

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