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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... Friday, the June share price index futures contract was up three points at 4,786. The ECB on Thursday kept its key refinancing rate unchanged at an all-time low of 0.50 per cent in a widely anticipated move. Also as expected, the BoE kept its main interest ...

May Day happy day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2013
... Bank has delivered the goods, and then some. The ECB noted: "... we decided to lower the interest rate on the main refinancing operations of the Eurosystem by 25 basis points to 0.50% and the rate on the marginal lending facility by 50 basis points to ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... extending a 17 per cent rally on Tuesday when the miner announced it had secured a $US4.5 billion ($A4.31 billion) refinancing facility from two of the world's biggest banks. RBS Morgans Brisbane equities director Bill Chatterton said while the market ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
... Central Bank cut its main interest rate to a record low but did not announce new stimulus measures. The ECB cut its main refinancing rate to 0.75 per cent in a widely anticipated move on Thursday. In London, the Bank of England maintained its main rate ...

IFM commits $90m to ConnectEast

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... million investment into ConnectEast through a senior secured debt facility. The investment forms part of a $1.2 billion refinancing by the owner and operator of Melbourne's Eastlink Freeway. The investment was made on behalf of IFM's Alternative Fixed ...

"If it becomes necessary" time?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... there have always been forced into action when the going gets tough. The most recent of which was the ECB's long-term refinancing operation last year - despite the ECB's earlier pronouncements against it and Germany's resistance. They'll do what they ...

Deja vu of deja vu

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012

Private debt market imbalance to last years

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... limitations of high yield to fund the finance gap, Biner said. Against supply challenges, banks in Europe alone are facing refinancing requirements for an estimated EUR1.7 trillion of maturing debt over the next three years, with banks to shrink balance ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... break above the 108 US cent mark today." Ms Chan said the local currency could trade higher, dependent on a long-term refinancing operation (LTRO) by the European Central Bank, scheduled for Wednesday (European time). Meanwhile, Australian bond futures ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
... Kurt Magnus said there was a trend of safe-haven buying in the leadup to the European Central Bank's second long-term refinancing operation (LTRO). "We've seen some selling in the antipodean currencies, so both the Aussie and the Kiwi have been sold ...