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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2007
... a broad-based rally, as investors cheered a record high on Wall Street on hopes that the fallout from the US subprime lending sector had bottomed. The Hang Seng Index cleared the 28,000-mark for the first time to end up 1,057.28 points at 28,199.75. ...

Home sweet home

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2007
... lifetime high of US$1.4190. There's been good news on the UK housing market which saw stronger than expected UK mortgage lending and house price figures that lifted the pound to 2.0280 against the greenback. Home grown home buyers, who are not planning ...

Margin loan changes more than marginal

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2007
Changes are afoot in margin lending with some product providers adding flexibility to their offering while others are clamping down and clipping their client's wings. "There is a fair bit of change happening in the industry and it seems to be happening ...

Lending practices lack clarity

Should non-conforming lenders conform? A parliamentary inquiry into mortgage lending practices has prompted leading accounting firm Deloitte to call for more transparency and disclosure in the lending industry. Amid a housing market spooked by the US ...

Credit crunch shows banks still lead the system

SUZY MAC IS ON LEAVE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2007
... Update luncheon. In itself this is not a problem, but its ramifications are, he said, especially if banks themselves stop lending money and the problem becomes a systemic lack of liquidity. "Since there is a great deal of uncertainty about the likely ...

Credit crunch driving recession fears

SUZY MAC IS ON LEAVE  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2007
... sources some of its funding from US wholesale credit markets through sequential short term loans. This "borrowing short lending long" structure in-turn caused fears among shareholders that they would have to absorb the cost increases, forcing a 40 per ...

Macquarie NOHC a work in progress

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007
... as much as possible. "Some businesses in the bank will have non-bank exposures. Real estate is a mixture; it has some lending business. "Things could move across to the non-banking group. There will be some flexibility over time." There are some other ...

Sub-prime 20/20 hindsight

... critics believe he kept rates too low too long around 2001 to 2003, which encouraged a gung ho attitude towards mortgage lending. In an interview for CBS's 60 Minutes, Greenspan admitted he was aware of sub-prime lending practices where high risk borrowers ...

Water off a Peking duck's back

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2007
... indications have emerged of rated corporates in Asia Pacific (ex Japan) experiencing systemic problems in accessing in lending in the wake of the US sub-prime crisis." Brian Cahill, Moody's MD for corporate finance in Asia Pacific said, "Traditionally ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2007
... Exchange, the September Share Price Index was down 19 points at 6207. Today, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases lending finance data for July, the Australian Office of Financial Management announces bond tender results, and National Australia ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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