Weekly market update – week ending 25 August, 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets were mixed over the last week with good global data but ongoing concerns about US politics and mixed earnings

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AMP Capital secures record commitments of US$4.1 billion for infrastructure debt strategy

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AMP Capital  has reached final close on the AMP Capital Infrastructure Debt Fund III (IDF  III), raising US$2.5 billion for the mezzanine debt strategy, an additional  US$800 million in co-investment

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Weekly market update – week ending 18 August, 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets were mixed over the last week with a rebound early on as North Korea decided against shooting a missile

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Weekly market update – week ending 10 August, 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets fell over the last week on the back of escalating fears around conflict with North Korea. Bonds benefitted from

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Momentum continues behind AMP Capital Real Estate with new appointments

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AMP Capital has announced a number of appointments across its Real Estate business as it gears up for its next phase of growth. The appointments span retail, office and research.

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AMP reports 1H 17 results; announces new reinsurance agreements

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Key Highlights Underlying profit[1] A$533 million in 1H 17, up 4 per cent (1H 16: A$513 million), and net profit[2] of A$445 million (1H 16: A$523 million). Completion of reinsurance program delivers

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Weekly market update – week ending 4 August, 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets were flat to up slightly over the last week. While Apple drove the US Dow Jones index to a

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The break higher in the Australian dollar is likely to be limited – this is not 2007 all over again!

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Key points The $A has been pushed higher lately by a weaker $US, a rebound in commodity prices and technical considerations. The rising $A is a significant risk for the

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AMP Capital’s infrastructure debt strategy increases its exposure to renewable energy

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MP Capital’s Infrastructure Debt team has reached financial close on an expansion of its mezzanine debt investment with Alterra Power Corp., a global renewable energy company headquartered in British Columbia,

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Weekly market update – week ending 28 July, 2017

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Investment markets and key developments over the past week Share markets were mixed over the last week with US and Eurozone shares up on the back of good earnings and

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