AMP

Superannuation

AMP has made another move into the self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) market, with one of its subsidiaries picking up faltering administration business Tranzact. ...

Editorial

There are suggestions that ASIC may have concerns about “transition” and “retention” payments made to financial planning principals, and as Mike Taylor reports, perceptio...

Superannuation

Industry fund chairman expresses concern that improper advice is driving member departures to SMSFs. ...

People & Products

Gordon Lefevre will replace Colin Storrie as AMP’s chief financial officer from 1 March 2014....

People & Products

Meller names his leadership team at AMP, with Caprioli overseeing advice....

Superannuation

It is vital SMSF practitioners have a thorough understanding of the in-house asset rules in order to avoid potential breaches. AMP SMSF's Peter Burgess explains how the i...

Financial planning

AMP-owned dealer group Hillross Financial Services signed seven new practices to its licence and welcomed 11 start-up firms in the last year, adding another $1 billion in...

Editorial

AMP’s Craig Meller argues financial services institutions need to keep changing with their customers if they want to stay attractive. ...

Life/Risk

It has become ever more important to be a planner’s most-used insurance provider, according to research by Investment Trends....

Financial planning

The cross-selling success of the big four between their superannuation and banking products is concerning and might not be in the customers’ best interest, says ME Bank C...

Superannuation

New research shows AMP Group has had very little success at selling banking products to its superannuation customers, unlike the Big Four. ...

Financial planning

SuperChoice has successfully processed some of its first SuperStream transactions via its SuperGATE Rollover Gateway solution....

People & Products

Former AMP/AXA wealth executive Bob Blurton has been appointed general manager of Queensland accountancy and advisory group Moore Stephens’ wealth division. ...

Superannuation

Australia’s largest super fund, Australian Super, has picked up a slice of Henderson Group....

Financial planning

AMP Capital Community Infrastructure Fund picks up 49.99 per cent equity in Queensland schools PPP. ...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

5 months 1 week ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

7 months 1 week ago

The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...

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ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

3 weeks 2 days ago

ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

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