Australia Post and AMP sign Digital MailBox MoU

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AMP, one of Australia’s leading financial institutions, is working with Australia Post to create opportunities to more deeply engage with its customers and shareholders through the Australia Post Digital MailBox

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FoFA readiness – how are large licensees approaching it?

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FoFA – the mere utterance of the acronym seems enough to send shivers down the spine of anyone providing financial advice in Australia. At least that’s what you might conclude

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AMP’s new wealth protection offer digs deep for miners

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AMP has announced upgrades to its award winning insurance offer, Elevate, with a focus on improvements for people working in the mining industry.  The enhancements, which go live on 21

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AMP Bank reduces interest rates across all variable rate home loans

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AMP Bank has reduced its interest rates for new and existing customers across all variable rate home loans by 35 basis points. The AMP standard variable home loan interest rate

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AMP Limited reports first quarter cashflows and AUM

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AMP Limited has reported cashflows for AMP Financial Services (AFS) and AMP Group assets under management (AUM) for the first quarter to 31 March 2012. AFS net cash outflows were $292

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AMP shareholders get mobile

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AMP Limited shareholders became some of the first in Australia to lodge their proxy votes for AMP’s annual general meeting (AGM) using a smartphone. AMP is the first Australian listed

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Household incomes outpacing the cost of living

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Australian household income is outpacing the cost of living over the longer term, with disposable incomes increasing 20% over the last 27 years, while the average family is better off

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Multiport Investment Patterns Survey March 2012

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To get a closer insight into where SMSF trustees invest, Multiport undertakes an analysis of our SMSF’s investments each quarter to look at the up to date asset allocation and

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AMP: emphasis on spouse’s finances the key barrier to women seeking financial advice

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The latest AMP Planner Protection Poll has found that 41.8 per cent of financial planners polled believe the primary barrier to women seeking advice is the emphasis placed on their

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How Australians spend their time

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Balancing work and family remains a big issue for Australian men and women, with around 40% of women and 30% of men feeling often or always rushed or pressed for

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