AMP Life sale to complete on 30 June
AMP Limited has confirmed that all the regulatory approvals around the sale of life insurance business to Resolution Life have been completed.
It has told the Australian Securities Exchange it now expects the transaction to complete after the market closes on 30 June.
It said it would be providing an update to the market on 1 July.
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