http://www.ampcapital.com.au/ AMP Capital investors is a leading specialist investment manager with over 45 years of experience in Asia Pacific 2012-05-8 New Shane Oliver video New video. Dr. Shane Oliver looks at Budget 2012, its impact on interest rates, the Australian dollar, the economy and gives his outlook for the year ahead. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/158/shane-oliver-what-budget-2012-means-for-the-economy Watch now 2012-05-8 New Shane Oliver video New video. Dr. Shane Oliver talks about how the budget impacts investors, asset allocation, and his expectation that the sharemarket will end the year higher. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/157/shane-oliver-what-does-budget-2012-mean-for-investors Watch now 2012-04-26 New Shane Oliver video New video. Dr. Shane Oliver looks at why Spain is not the threat Greece has been to the European economy. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/152/shane-oliver-sovereign-crisis-is-spain-another-greece Watch now 2012-04-26 New Shane Oliver video New video. Dr. Shane Oliver discusses Spain in the context of the broader world economy: Europe, China and Europe's ability to deal with the current issues in Spain. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/153/shane-oliver-pain-in-spain-how-will-it-affect-the-world Watch now 2012-04-18 Latest video New video. Dr. Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, examines the breakdown of shares and bonds within super funds. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/151/shane-oliver-should-super-funds-have-more-bonds Watch now 2012-04-18 Latest video New video. Dr.Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, discusses the current path to global recovery and what to watch out for. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/150/shane-oliver-global-recovery-what-are-the-risks Watch now 2012-04-12 Latest video New video. Dr. Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, discussing the current state of the US housing sector and how that affects markets and investors. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/129/shane-oliver-on-the-us-housing-sector-turning-the-corner Watch now 2012-03-07 Latest video New video. Dr. Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, discusses the rising oil price and how it affects markets. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/127/will-the-world-slip-up-on-oil Watch now 2012-03-07 Latest video New video. Dr. Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, explains where we are in the investment cycle and implications for investors. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/126/investing-with-an-eye-on-the-big-market-cycles Watch now 2012-02-23 Latest video New video. Mans Carlsson-Sweeny, ESG Research Analyst, discusses the importance of intangible assets in company valuations. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/125/the-benefits-of-judging-shares-against-an-esg-framework Watch now 2012-02-23 Latest video New video. Angus Dennis, Senior Investment Specialist, explains how responsible investing can benefit a multi-manager portfolio. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/124/why-include-responsible-investments-in-a-portfolio Watch now 2012-02-20 Latest video New video. Dr. Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, discusses the current state of the European economy. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/122/what-would-a-broken-euro-mean-for-investors Watch now 2012-02-17 New video New video. Dr. Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, discusses the current state of the Australian economy. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/120/interest-rate-outlook-property-and-shares Watch now 2012-02-13 New video New video. Nader Naeimi, Senior Investment Strategist, Multi Asset Group discusses the concept of dynamic asset allocation and how it can benefit investors. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/117/dynamic-asset-allocation Watch now 2012-02-13 New video New video. Matt Hopkins, Senior Investment Strategist, Multi Asset Group, explains diversification and how to manage risks. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/118/diversification-and-managing-risks Watch now 2012-01-30 New video New video. Michael Fazzini, Key Account Manager, discusses the differences between value and growth investment styles. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/115/back-to-basics-value-vs-growth Watch now 2012-01-19 Latest video New video. Dr. Ian Woods, Head of Sustainable Funds, explains why analysing environmental, social and governance factors makes for better investment decisions. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/112/a-holistic-approach-to-investment-analysis Watch now 2012-01-19 Latest video New video. Adam Kirkman, Head of ESG, looks at the reasons why responsible investing is going mainstream. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/113/how-esg-influences-investment-decisions Watch now 2011-12-19 Video by Dr. Shane Oliver New video. Dr. Shane Oliver, Chief Economist and Head of Investment Strategy, reviews the events of the past year and looks towards 2012. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/75/2011-in-review-should-we-be-concerned-about-2012 Watch now 2011-12-19 New video New video. Dr. Shane Oliver, Chief Economist and Head of Investment Strategy, focuses on the Australian economy and provides his outlook for 2012. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/76/olivers-insights-2012-australias-economy Watch now 2011-12-19 New video. New video. Dr. Shane Oliver, Chief Economist and Head of Investment Strategy, turns his attention to the share market and reviews the past year while looking ahead to 2012. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/77/shane-olivers-share-market-wrap-outlook-2012 Watch now 2011-11-23 Asset Consultant Update Earlier this year, AMP Capital began a review of the asset consulting services used by our multi-manager funds – the Future Directions and Responsible Investment Leaders ranges. The aim of the review was to ensure these services continued to meet the evolving needs of the funds. Following this review, we have decided to appoint Towers Watson as the asset consultant for our full range of multi-manager funds. http://www.ampcapital.com.au/funds/pdf/fdf/2011-Nov-23-Multi-Manager-asset-consultant-update.pdf View now 2011-10-27 New video New video. Damian Fitzpatrick, Property Fund Manager, discusses why he believes now is the time to invest in property and explains the benefits of property in a balanced investment portfolio. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/69/property-the-new-investment-cycle View now 2011-10-19 New video New video. Tim Humphreys, Head of Global Listed Infrastructure, AMP Capital, answers your questions on global infrastructure. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/70/infrastructure-your-questions-answered View now 2011-09-29 New video New video. In the latest video in the Back to Basics series, Michael Fazzini explains the difference between growth and defensive assets. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/68/back-to-basics-defensive-vs-growth-assets-a-deeper-insight View now 2011-08-23 New video New video. Dr Shane Oliver explains the 3 simple investment rules for hard times. Given recent market turmoil and global economic uncertainty, now more than ever is the time for investors to stick to some basic investment rules. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/66/3-simple-investment-rules-for-hard-times View now 2011-08-19 New video New video. Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, AMP Capital Investors - on investing in uncertain markets, seeking advice, investing for the long term, and averaging into the market. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/65/market-volatility-seeking-advice-and-dollar-cost-averaging View now 2011-08-19 New video New video. Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, AMP Capital Investors, discusses the likelihood of world recesssion given recent data and research that has come through from Europe and the US. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/64/the-likelihood-of-a-world-recession View now 2011-08-16 New video New video. Bryan Hynes, Managing Director, AMP Capital Shopping Centres, discusses how online retailing is affecting bricks and mortar shopping centres and where he sees opportunities in this market. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/63/online-retailing-and-amp-capital-shopping-centres View now 2011-08-10 New video New video. Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, AMP Capital Investors, discusses the recent market volatility, US downgrades and what it all means for the economy. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/62/reality-check-context-resilience-and-outlook-in-these-volatile-times View now 2011-08-08 Oliver's Insights New Oliver's Insights. Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, AMP Capital Investors, discusses the US losing its AAA credit rating. Not good but maybe not as bad as feared. http://www.ampcapital.com.au/K2DOCS/site_ampci/F555ED70-7BA6-4E3A-9DD8-F2D27AECD3DC/2011-Aug-08-Olivers-Insights-The-US-loses-its-AAA-credit-rating-from-S-and-P.pdf View now 2011-08-05 Oliver's Insights New Oliver's Insights. Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, AMP Capital Investors, discusses the slumping of global share markets and debt debacles. http://www.ampcapital.com.au/K2DOCS/site_ampci/89A2F6B6-7B2D-4EB3-9667-A40EC256B105/2011-Aug-05-Olivers-Insights-Slumping-global-share-markets-and-debt-debacles.pdf View now 2011-07-27 New video New video. Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, AMP Capital Investors, discusses the financial information overkill that could actually be making us worse investors. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/61/is-too-much-information-making-us-worse-investors View now 2011-07-19 Digital INsights video New video. Matthew Hopkins, Senior Portfolio Manager, Multi Asset Group, AMP Capital Investors, discusses the increase in volatility and market uncertainty. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/40/volatility-the-new-investment-norm View now 2011-07-14 New video New video. Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, AMP Capital Investors, discusses the situations in Greece, China, America, and Australia and how that is affecting global growth. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/39/greece-the-us-slowdown-china-how-serious-is-the-threat View now 2011-07-12 New video New video. In this episode of Back to Basics series 2, Michael Fazzini explains the difference between a long and short position and how long short funds work. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/38/back-to-basics-longshort-funds-explained View now 2011-07-06 New Insights paper In this Insights paper, David Carruthers, Senior Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income, revisits the credit clock. Ongoing global debt issues in both sovereign and corporate markets have prompted a return to the credit clock, 6 months on from our first analysis. Having reviewed and analysed our data sets, in our view the recovery in Australia will remain slower than expected. http://www.ampcapital.com.au/K2DOCS/site_ampci/F0ACBB27-18BE-4AF2-A896-A05CE676C821/2011-July-Insights-The-credit-clock-revisiting-sovereign-debt.pdf Read more 2011-06-30 New Insights paper In this Insights paper, Emlyn Keane, Head of Property Management and Sustainable Performance, discusses greening your property credentials. A lot of businesses talk about their green credentials and how they think it's important, but beyond the feel good factor, what does it really mean for investors? How does being 'green' actually make a difference to your investment? http://www.ampcapital.com.au/K2DOCS/site_ampci/9FE5E964-385E-44B4-9643-324C8FFB2C61/2011-June-Greening-your-property-credentials.pdf Read more 2011-06-23 New manager appointments New manager appointments for Future Directions Funds. http://www.ampcapital.com.au/funds/pdf/fdf/2011_June-FDF_new_manager_appoint.pdf Read more 2011-06-14 New video New video. In the first episode of Back to Basics series 2, Michael Fazzini takes a closer look at the rate of return of a fund and asks if this really provides investors with enough information to make an informed investment decision. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/37/back-to-basics-what-does-a-funds-rate-of-return-really-tell-you View now 2011-06-03 New video New video. Kristen Leonard, Senior Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income, AMP Capital Investors, discusses the resilience of bonds during the financial crisis. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/35/bonds-and-resilience-in-the-financial-crisis View now 2011-06-02 For second year running The AMP Capital Global Property Securities Fund has taken out the Money Management/Lonsec Fund Manager of the Year Awards for global property securities for the second consecutive year – the fourth such award for the Fund over the last two years. http://www.ampcapital.com.au/news/at-a-glance-newsletter/article-8.asp Read more 2011-05-31 New video New video. Emlyn Keane, Head of Property Management and Sustainable Performance, talks about how our commitment to evolving our property assets and creating sustainable buildings leads to better outcomes for investors. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/1/34/sustainable-properties-delivering-better-outcomes-for-investors View now 2011-05-27 New manager appointments New manager appointments. Following the completion of a full strategic review of the Future Directions Geared Australian Share Fund, the Multi-Manager team has restructured the underlying manager arrangements and introduced a number of new managers to the portfolio. http://www.ampcapital.com.au/funds/pdf/fdf/2011-May-27-Future-Directions-Geared-Australian-Share-Fund-new-manager-appointments.pdf Read more 2011-05-16 Manager changes Manager changes. As part of the ongoing portfolio review process for the Future Directions Funds, the Multi-Manager team has implemented a change to the underlying manager mix within the Future Directions Core International Share Fund. http://www.ampcapital.com.au/funds/pdf/fdf/2011-May-Future-Directions-Core-International-Share-Fund-Manager-Changes.pdf Read more 2011-05-11 New video New video. Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, AMP Capital Investors, discusses the 2011 budget and its relationship to the mining boom. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/60/budget-2011-mining-boom-ii-and-the-market View now 2011-05-11 Shane Oliver's views on the budget New video. Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, AMP Capital Investors, discusses the 2011 federal budget. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/58/budget-2011-and-the-economy View now 2011-05-11 New video New video. Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, AMP Capital Investors, discusses the 2011 budget's positives, missed opportunities and omissions. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/59/budget-2011-positives-missed-opportunities-and-omissions View now 2011-05-04 New video New video. Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, AMP Capital Investors, discusses the current state of the Australian dollar, and what its value means. http://video.ampcapital.com.au/video/2/56/us-dollar-breaking-down-australian-dollar-breaking-higher View now