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Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2012
... contract was up 14 points at 4,465. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases private new capital expenditure and expected expenditure data for the June 2012 quarter, while the HIA new home sales figures for October are ...

Challenger ready for new capital rules

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2012
... regulatory requirement, Benari said. "In addition, we had no recourse debt, and had $94 million of cash at group," he said. New capital standards will require Challenger to raise its regulatory cash by between $110-125 million a year for the next three ...

Investors need mid-term protection: BT

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... became obvious that there was a gap in the market, said Greenhalgh, after BT Financial Group announced the release of a new capital protection product this morning. While people were comfortable with what was on offer over the short term, and mostly ...

AMP Capital attracts $872m from two new offshore investors

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... retail sector. Andrew Bird, director of property at AMP Capital added that he is delighted with attracting significant new capital to the business. "The transaction provides the opportunity to achieve enhanced investment returns following the redevelopment ...

APRA issues final Basel III reforms

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... Commonwealth Bank was the first Australian bank with its $1.5 billion PERLS VI Tier 1hybrid offer to be compliant with the new capital reforms, which will be rolled out in Australia from 1 January 2013. David Craig, group chief financial officer at CBA ...

Legg Mason chief replaced to staunch investor outflow

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
... the firm." Board member Peltz has been pushing for change at the company. Earlier this year, Legg Mason announced a new capital plan that refinanced and reduced the debt and introduced a share-buyback program.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
... local economic news the Australian Bureau of Statistics will release building approvals data for July, and the private new capital expenditure and expected expenditure for June quarter. National turnover was 198.3 million securities, valued at $369.8 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
... economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases building approvals data for July, and private new capital expenditure and expected expenditure data for the June quarter. In company news, Lend Lease, Perpetual, Prime Media Group ...

Life readies for new cap increases

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) had proposed transition arrangements to its life business, for the new capital requirements that will be required after APRA's review. The new capital standards for all life and general insurance businesses ...

ACSI lends weight to ASX plan for rights issues

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
... pre-emptive rights of existing shareholders should, wherever practicable, be protected when companies are seeking to raise new capital. "Unless extraordinary circumstances require otherwise, shareholders should not have their equity diluted without their ...