Weekly market update – week ending 19 October, 2018

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week While share markets had a great bounce from oversold levels early in the last week they fell back to varying degrees

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PhD students ready for AMP Amplify Ignite

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Seventeen PhD students have been selected for the ultimate opportunity to gain funding for their research – but they have only got 150 seconds to convince an audience they deserve

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Cathy Doyle and Tony Brain join the AMP Superannuation Trustee boards

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The AMP Superannuation Boards has announced that Cathy Doyle and Tony Brain have joined the boards as independent non-executive directors. In their roles, Ms Doyle and Mr Brain are independent

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Weekly market update – week ending 12 October, 2018

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets fell sharply over the last week led by the US share market primarily on the back of worries about

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Weekly market update – week ending 5 October, 2018

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets fell over the last week, largely in response to a renewed rise in bond yields. Commodity prices rose, although

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Weekly market update – week ending 28 September, 2018

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week While US shares fell slightly over the last week most major share market saw gains. Bond yields fell a bit in

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AMP Capital divests from tobacco securities worth A$440 million

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AMP Capital has completed the divestment of A$440 million worth of tobacco manufacturing-related holdings from its portfolios, representing the largest divestment of tobacco securities by a fund manager in Australia.

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Weekly market update – week ending 21 September, 2018

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week saw “risk on” with the latest escalation in the US/China trade conflict being less than feared and reports

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Weekly market update – week ending 14 September, 2018

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week saw most share markets rise helped by good economic data, talk of another round of US/China trade talks

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Weekly market update – week ending 7 August, 2018

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week saw share markets fall on the back of worries around emerging markets, trade wars and the potential regulation

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