AMP makes internal appointment


Chris Judd
AMP Capital Investors has appointed John Dynon as the fund manager for the Global Direct Property Fund (GDPF).
Dynon was previously the fund manager for AMP Capital Investors private client mandates, which he held for three years. He was also the assistant fund manager for the AMP Shopping Centre Fund and asset manager for the Australian Core Property portfolio.
AMP head of property funds management Chris Judd said: “Appointing an internal candidate to this fund manager role demonstrates the calibre of investment professionals within AMP Capital and our commitment to career advancement. John’s extensive property investment experience will be integral in maximising opportunities for the fund in the current market conditions.”
The GDPF is an open ended trust investing in direct property in North America, Western Europe, and parts of Asia.
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