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Fuld me twice

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2010
... Washington. A defiant Fuld told the FCIC hearing that had the failed investment bank been granted access to the emergency liquidity facilities offered by the Federal Reserve to its contemporaries on September 14 (2008), "Lehman would have had time for ...

Milton and Choiseul to merge

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... newly formed company would move close to the ASX Top 100 while the increase in shareholders to 18,000 would increase liquidity, and we believe in the close relationship between liquidity and the discounts that companies trade," he said. "Milton currently ...

Legg Mason Permal Global Absolute Trust earns high rating

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2010
... Mason Permal Global Absolute Return Trust (GAT), has gained a four-star rating from S&P. The GAT is essentially a daily liquidity UCITS III vehicle that aims to take advantage of a number of global equity scenarios including the state of the Yen, commodities ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2010
... result. Commonwealth on Wednesday said it increased full-year profit 20 per cent and would retain conservative capital and liquidity settings given the uncertain environment. Shares in Australia's biggest bank were down $1.12, or 2.12 per cent, at $51.63 ...

Trustees warned as APRA toughens guidances

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2010
... warned "trustees [to] have, or have access to, adequate financial resources to ensure their solvency and to have adequate liquidity to support their business operations." This is backed up with other warnings in the resource adequacy guidance that APRA ...

SSgA hits $3bn in ETFs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2010
... of SSgA in Australia, said the latest milestone shows how retail and institutional investors are using the real-time liquidity that these strategies permit via the ASX. He said retail investors accounted for approximately 70 percent of the total holders ...

Waiting to exhale

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2010
... brought yields on 2-year, 5-year and 10-year bonds lower last night. Not reinvesting these would be tantamount to reducing liquidity in the system. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that the Fed's MBS investments would earn a record US$70 ...

US reforms pave way for super investments

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2010
... Consumer Protection act makes recommendations to the Federal Reserve for increasingly strict rules for capital, leverage, liquidity and risk management and other requirements as companies grow in size and complexity. The 2,300-page dossier called for ...

Charter Hall to launch industrial property fund

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... SMSFs. "SMSFs are looking for good quality investments with long term cash flows and they don't necessarily need to have liquidity to get their capital tomorrow. That's why they are attracted to this portfolio and to this asset class," said Stacker. ...

Asian dark pools open to instos

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
Charles River Development clients will be able to access dark pool liquidity in Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia following a partnership with BlocSec. The deal will see Charles River clients use BlocSec to anonymously trade large blocks of ...