Articles tagged with 'AMP Capital'
AMP Capital loses two senior members
7 April 2021 - AMP Capital Head of Investment Strategy Greg Fleming has decided to leave AMP Capital as has Investment Research Manager Daniel Mead. Managing director Rebekah...
AMP Capital sells global shares fund to Canadian firm
11 March 2021 - Canada-based Fiera Capital have bought AMP Capital’s high-performing global shares fund for an undisclosed price.
AMP Capital: Ares and AMP pursue 60/40 partnership
26 February 2021 - AMP and Ares Management Corporation have today announced that they have entered into an agreement to pursue the formation of a joint venture for AMP Capital’s private markets businesses.
AMP plans 'investment renovation' and big changes to AdviceFirst
16 February 2021 - In its 2020 Investor Report, AMP have confirmed plans for a sweeping “investment renovation” as well as widespread changes to AdviceFirst.
Ares U-turn on AMP buyout
12 February 2021 - Global asset management company Ares have pulled out of their proposal to buy AMP.
Swan flies in; Graham lands new gig
25 November 2020 - Yesterday we reported on who landed the AMP Capital managing director role, today we tell you were the former MD is going.
AMP Capital insider flies into top job
25 November 2020 - AMP Capital named its new managing director to replace Bevin Graham.
AMP receive buyout offer from US investment company
30 October 2020 - AMP have announced that they have received an offer for 100% share buyout from US investment management firm Ares.
[The Wrap] Divorce for AMP Wealth Management and AMP Capital
24 October 2020 - AMP Wealth Management's decision to move $10 billion of funds to a passive mandate in international hands leaves more questions than answers.
AMP KiwiSaver members should expect major fee reduction
21 October 2020 - Chris Douglas of My Fiduciary has said that AMP KiwiSaver members who have seen their funds switch from active to passive should expect a major reduction in fees.
AMP change KiwiSaver from active to passive
20 October 2020 - Major switch up in the KiwiSaver investment strategy for AMP NZWM
AMP Capital appoints new fixed income analyst
9 September 2020 - AMP Capital today announce appointment of new fixed income analyst Supriya Edwards.
AMP makes top-level changes amid allegations
24 August 2020 - AMP has announced a new chairman and AMP Capital chief executive as the company grapples with allegations of sexual harassment.
AMP predicts profit drop
31 July 2020 - AMP is flagging its profit may drop by more than 50% in the first half of this financial year.
NZ market still not 'tempting'
29 April 2020 - A decline in the rate of decline is not the same as a rebound, AMP Capital’s head of investment strategy says – and equity investors should remain focused on the quality of their investments.
[GRTV] Investment themes for this decade
22 March 2020 - AMP Capital managing director Bevan Graham talks about the topic of the momnet, corona virus, the big investment theme for this decade and the future of the business post the sale of AMP.
InvestNow acquires AMP Capital's retail business
12 February 2020 - AMP Capital, which has predominantly been a wholesale fund manager, has moved its small retail channel to InvestNow.
Strong demand for impact investment, Association says
23 September 2019 - The Responsible Investment Association says fund managers need to develop a strong framework for reporting on their impact investments so that investors get a clear idea of what they are supporting,
Ageing bull market may have longer to run: AMP Capital
5 August 2019 - AMP Capital's head of investment strategy says he's been describing the market as an "ageing bull" for more than a year – but there may still be some more upside to come.
Yield inversion not necessarily omen of recession
23 April 2019 - Investors and advisers are being told not to read too much into an inverted bond yield curve.
Bull market's last charge
7 February 2019 - A last hurrah on international equity markets may provide opportunities for investors this year, but the local options are more limited, one fund manager says.
AMP Capital gets a new MD
30 November 2018 - Economist Bevan Graham has been appointed managing director of AMP Capital New Zealand, replacing Grant Hassell who will head up the group's global fixed income.
AMP Capital offers another global equity option
2 November 2018 - AMP Capital says its new Global Companies Fund reflects growing demand for global equity exposure from New Zealand investors.
AMP Capital links up with Resolution
29 October 2018 - AMP Capital will undergo changes as a result of AMP's decision to break up and sell off its businesses.
AMP divests from tobacco securities
28 September 2018 - AMP has completed its divestment of A$440m worth of tobacco manufacturing-related holdings, including NZ$40m of tobacco securities in New Zealand funds.
AMP Capital funds net first investors
23 February 2018 - The AMP Capital Diversified Infrastructure Trust (ADIT) and AMP Capital Core Infrastructure Fund (CIF) have attracted their first New Zealand investors,...
Morningstar finalists announced
20 February 2018 - This year Harbour, Nikko and Milford Asset Management are the three finalists for the Morningstar Fund Manager of the Year. Nikko and Harbour (including...
GRTV: No bull like an old bull
16 February 2018 - There could be a year or two of the bull market left to run, despite wobbles in equities over recent weeks.
Markets wobble - what next?
7 February 2018 - Growing popularity of exchange-traded funds may be partly to blame for a sharp market drop on Monday.
AMP Capital sees strong demand for passive funds
4 December 2017 - AMP Capital has launched three new passively-managed index fund options for New Zealand retail investors.
Investors search for income
2 November 2017 - More investors are looking for products that produce income in retirement, as low interest rates persist.
AMP rings changes
13 October 2017 - AMP Capital is repositioning its Australian equities business, citing increasing investor demand for income-focused products.
Fund Source surprises with awards
30 August 2017 - There were some surprises in the Fund Source Fund Manager of the year awards which where handed out in Auckland last night.
AMP Capital launches fund with focus on absolute return
4 April 2017 - AMP Capital has launched its new Global Equity Fund, which aims to deliver double-digit annualised absolute returns across a market cycle, with lower volatility than equity markets.
AMP Capital drops tobacco
21 March 2017 - AMP Capital says tobacco manufacturers do not meet its required ethical standards and will be excluded from the "investable universe" of all its funds.
Harbour named top manager - again
2 March 2017 - Harbour Asset Management was, last night, crowned Fund Manager of the Year for the second consecutive time.
Second global investor join AMP Capital property portfolio
13 December 2016 - AMP Capital has secured another North American pension fund investor, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), as a 50% investor into its $1.1 billion...
AMP Capital's two latest appointments
22 August 2016 - Jenny Edwards recently joined AMP Capital as part of its distribution team. She has more than 12 year's industry experience and has spent the past...
AMP Capital appoints new investment strategy boss
12 August 2016 - AMP Capital has appointed Greg Fleming as its new Head of Investment Strategy. Based in Wellington, Fleming will work closely with the wider AMP...
AMP plans new funds
5 July 2016 - [UPDATED] AMP is to expand its KiwiSaver offering - and its general manager of insurance and investments says it's all in the name of giving members more choice.
What's the home for direct-owned and listed property in a portfolio?
20 June 2016 - Investors seeking exposure to property should consider listed as well as direct property given the returns, diversification and volatility of the asset classes are very similar over the long term, AMP Capital says.
AMP appoints co-head of New Zealand fixed income
14 June 2016 - AMP Capital has promoted Vicky Hyde-Smith to the role of co-head of New Zealand fixed income.
Verhaart leaving AMP Capital
29 March 2016 - Peter Verhaart says he hopes to reveal soon what his next move will be.
AMP Capital to offer direct investment
16 March 2016 - AMP Capital is opening its funds directly to retail investors.
FMC moves positive for clients: AMP
17 December 2015 - New disclosure requirements should make the funds management industry less scary for the average retail investor, one manager says.
AMP may wind up fund
15 December 2015 - AMP Capital may be set to close its Strategic NZ Shares Fund, worth $150 million.
AMP appoints new distribution head
19 November 2015 - AMP Capital has appointed a new head of distribution, to fill the position left vacant when George Carter moved to Nikko Asset Management.
No fears of bear market, AMP Capital says
20 October 2015 - Investors are being told not to panic after the first negative quarter in New Zealand and global shares for more than three years.
AMP hires property manager
13 October 2015 - AMP Capital has appointed Nick Cobham portfolio manager of the AMP Capital Property New Zealand portfolio.
New boss at Nikko Asset Management
18 September 2015 - Peter Lynn has been promoted within Nikko and his replacement has been found at AMP Capital.
Dobson won't be replaced
1 September 2015 - AMP Capital has no plans to replace Nick Dobson, who is stepping down after 17 years.
Greville mourned
31 August 2015 - Former head of AMP Capital Roger Greville has been remembered as a “good bugger” who lived life to the full.
FMOY finalists named
24 April 2015 - While you don't hear much about the INFINZ awards it does have categories for Fund Manager of the Year and FMOY - Equities. This year AMP Capital, ANZ...
AMP move may cause market ripples
13 February 2015 - AMP Capital’s outsourcing of its equity management is being described as bad news for New Zealand investors and markets.