Pensioners set to get a pay rise

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AMP research has found part-pensioners could receive a lump sum payment of up to $178 for singles and $234 for couples when the federal government’s deeming rate changes come into effect next

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Weekly market update – week ending 16 August, 2019

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week saw share markets remain under pressure as the trade war rolled and Chinese and German economic data was

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Weekly market outlook – week ending 9 August, 2019

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week saw a roller coaster ride in share markets with sharp falls after China responded to Trump’s latest tariffs

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AMP CEO remuneration update

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As outlined by the Chairman at the AGM in May, the AMP Board has confirmed it will adjust the remuneration package of Chief Executive Francesco De Ferrari to ensure he

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New strategy to reset AMP as simpler, higher growth and higher return business focussed on clients

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AMP Limited has released several significant announcements to reposition AMP as a simpler, client-led, higher growth and higher return business. AMP strategy: New strategy to reinvent AMP as a contemporary wealth

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AMP announces revised agreement for sale of AMP Life

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AMP Limited has announced a revised agreement with Resolution Life, with updated terms, for the sale of AMP Life (the Australian and New Zealand wealth protection and mature businesses). Revised

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AMP launches MyNorth Retirement Modelling Tool 3.0

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AMP’s newly upgraded Retirement Modelling Tool can now model 900 combinations of annuities, account-based pensions and Centrelink income, and stress test retirement strategies by running 2,000 scenarios. Available through AMP’s

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Weekly market update – week ending 2 August, 2019

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week It was back to “risk off” over the last week as the resumption of the US/China trade war, a less dovish

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AMP University Challenge offers students a unique chance to boost their careers

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University and TAFE students have their final shot at entering the 2019 AMP University Challenge with the opening of the Semester 2 round of competition today. Entry is free and

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Australian shares hit record highs – is the decade long underperformance versus global shares over?

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Key points The long time taken for Australian shares to regain their 2007 high and their underperformance compared to global shares this decade reflects a combination of payback after their

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