UBS GAM gains AMP mandate
UBS Global Asset Management has picked up a key mandate from AMP for its Australian equity small companies fund.
The mandate is valued at over $200 million and has been described by UBS Global Asset Management head Ben Heap as marking a significant positive step for the Australian Small Companies team.
The mandate will see the UBS fund form part of AMP’s Flexible Life Solutions platform.
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