Weekly market update – week ending 16 February, 2018

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets rebounded over the last week as share investors became a bit more relaxed about the prospect of higher inflation

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AMP Capital announces Botany Town Centre development

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AMP Capital yesterday announced a $78 million development and expansion project at Botany Town Centre, one of Auckland’s largest regional shopping centres. The development will include the introduction of international and

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AMP launches Advantage Funds range

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AMP has launched the Advantage Funds range across its market leading wrap platforms, including MyNorth, North, Summit, iAccess, PortfolioCare and WealthView. The new funds provide advisers and their clients with

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AMP says it pays to get a healthy start

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AMP is rewarding people who live a healthy lifestyle with a discount on life insurance premiums. Eligible customers can receive a 10 per cent discount for the first five years

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The pullback in shares – seven reasons not to be too concerned

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Key points The current pullback in shares has been triggered by  worries around US inflation, the Fed and rising bond yields but made worse by an unwinding of bets that

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AMP reports FY 17 results  

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Highlights FY 17 underlying profit[1] A$1,040 million (FY 16: A$486 million) and net profit[2] of A$848 million (FY 16: -A$344 million). Strong earnings momentum in AMP Bank (up 17 per cent) and

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Weekly market update – week ending 2 February, 2018

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week After a strong start to the year global shares came under pressure over the last week as bond yields rose further

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Weekly market update – week ending 25 January, 2018

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets were mixed over the last week with US shares reaching record highs helped by good earnings news and gains

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Oliver’s Insights: 2018 – a list of lists regarding the macro investment outlook

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Introduction Although 2017 saw the usual worry list – around President Trump, elections in Europe, China, North Korea and Australian property – it was good for investors. Balanced super funds

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AMP Capital’s outlook for listed real estate

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AMP Capital Head of Global Listed Real Estate James Maydew discusses the outlook for listed real estate in 2018 and the sectors to watch. Global listed real estate has been enjoying a

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