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Australia Post to sell $230 million of three-year bonds

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2004
Commonwealth Government-owned business Australia Post will sell $230 million of three-year bonds to refinance maturing debt, National Australia Bank Ltd (NAB) said yesterday. National Australia Bank is managing the sale. Australia Post, which will use ...

RBA widens repo net

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2004
... Reserve Bank (RBA) accepts under repos in its daily market operations includes securities issued by the Commonwealth Government, State and Territory central borrowing authorities and certain supranational organisations (supras). From now on the range ...

Macek joins Vertex Capital

... Macek was founder and chiefinvestment officer of County Investment Management, and is also chair of the Commonwealth Government\'s Financial Reporting Council, as well as sitting on the boards of Telstra and Wesfarmers as a non-executive director. Vertex ...

Lend lease buys ComLand for $165 million

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2004
Property company Lend Lease has bought two residential estates from the commonwealth government for $165 million. Lend Lease said it had exchanged contracts to acquire ComLand, which owns the Edgewater residential community in Melbourne and the former ...

EIB to sell $500 million kangaroo bonds

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2004
... kangaroo bonds due September 2009. The bonds will be sold at between 25 and 26 basis points more than the Commonwealth Government bond of similar maturity, joint lead managers Deutsche Bank and RBC Capital Markets said. The bonds will be priced at 1500 ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar, bonds weaker at noon

... a knee jerk reaction to the surprise arrest of the former Iraq dictator. At 1200 AEDT the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.885 per cent, compared with Friday's close at 5.800 per cent, and the yield on the November 2006 bond ...

Midday Market Wrap: Market up buoyed by strong gains on Wall Street

... market attention turns to the roll-over of the futures contract on Monday. At 1200 AEDT the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.785 per cent from 5.855 at yesterday's close, and the yield on the November 2006 bond was at 5.610 ...

Midday Market Wrap: Market lower at noon

... market was stronger at noon, ignoring the better than expected jobs figures. At 1200 AEDT the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.855 per cent from 5.860 at yesterday's close, and the yield on the November 2006 bond was at 5.650 ...

Midday Market Wrap: Weak financial sector puts pressure on local bourse

... very little in this morning as it awaited the US data, a strategist said. At 0900 AEDT the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.870 per cent from 5.940 at yesterday's close, and the yield on the November 2006 bond was at 5.755 ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar stronger at noon; bond market weaker before RBA meeting

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2003
... quiet trading as the market awaited the outcome of the RBA meeting mid-week. At 1200 AEDT the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 6.005 per cent from 5.955 at Friday's close, and the yield on the November 2006 bond was at 5.875 ...