AMP re-signs van Eyk for three years
van Eyk research will continue to provide access to its iRate online research platform to AMP Financial Planning, Hillross and Genesys planners for a further three years, effective from 1 October 2012.
The iRate platform provides planners access to research, the van Eyk fund manager ratings screen, portfolio construction tools and analytics to assist in the portfolio construction process, AMP stated.
AMP recently announced it had appointed Morningstar as research consultant, with Morningstar to provide fund research, research analysts, and desktop tools in a deal that is also effective from 1 October.
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