AMP slump sparks probe by regulators


  • Business
  • Wednesday, 07 May 2003

SYDNEY: Australian regulators have launched a probe into unusual trading of futures contracts ahead of last week’s market-sapping revelations by the country's largest life insurer and fund manager AMP Ltd. 

AMP said last Thursday it would raise capital, take A$2.6bil in write-downs and quarantine its British operations into a separate listed company in an effort to protect the financial strength of its Australian and New Zealand arm. 

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