Members of AMP’s super products will be able to add term deposits to their investment options.
AMP director of Wealth Management Products, Andrew Hobert announced the extension of the offering this week saying they reflected increased customer demand.
“Our existing term deposits have proved popular and now we want to meet increased customer demand for longer term deposits in an uncertain market,” he said.
Hobert said the three or five year AMP Term Deposit investment option was designed for customers who were concerned about potentially fluctuating interest rates during that timeframe.
The super fund announced that Gregory has been appointed to its executive leadership team, taking on the fresh role of chief advice officer.
The deputy governor has warned that, as super funds’ overseas assets grow and liquidity risks rise, they will need to expand their FX hedge books to manage currency exposure effectively.
Super funds have built on early financial year momentum, as growth funds deliver strong results driven by equities and resilient bonds.
The super fund has announced that Mark Rider will step down from his position of chief investment officer (CIO) after deciding to “semi-retire” from full-time work.