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ASIC champion hybrid name change

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... possibilities of high yields and trusted brands being linked to certain offers. Mozammel Ali, director - capital markets & treasury solutions at Deutsche Bank said that hybrids are generally bought by retail investors who are looking for diversification ...

Westpac Institutional Bank names CFO

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... and has been acting chief financial officer for the institutional bank since June 2012. He has previously held senior treasury positions at Merrill Lynch in Tokyo, Sydney and London. Rob Whitfield, group executive at Westpac Institutional Bank said that ...

Hybrid securities back in favour

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... stable income opportunities from hybrid and other debt investments," said Lyn Cobley, executive general manager, group treasury at the Commonwealth Bank. CBA also noted that it is the first Australian bank with its Tier 1 offer to be compliant with the ...

NSW and CFS partner in first gov retail annuity bond

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... FirstWrap, one of the fastest growing platforms in the industry. The NSW Waratah Annuity Bond, developed by New South Wales Treasury Corporation (TCorp), is an annuity style NSW Government bond running for a period of up to 10 years that provides retail ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2012
... local December share price index futures contract was up 11 points at 4,471. In economic news on Friday, Secretary to the Treasury Martin Parkinson will speak at the John Curtin Institute of Public Policy in Perth. The Australian Industry Group and Housing ...

Welcome to the QE Club

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 SEP 2012

Goldman Sachs CFO to retire

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... in 1980 in the investment banking division where he assumed responsibility for Goldman's financing activities in the treasury department in 1992 and for the controllers department in 1994. From 1998 until 1999, Viniar was deputy chief financial officer. ...

NZ Superannuation completes five new hires

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... operations, has been named as the new general manager of portfolio completion. In his new role, Fennell will manage the fund's treasury activities and portfolio investments. Neil Williams, formerly general manager asset allocation, has been appointed ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... price index futures contract was up nine points at 4,398. In economic news on Wednesday, Treasurer Wayne Swan, former Treasury secretary Ken Henry and RBA assistant governor Christopher Kent speak at a conference in Canberra. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute ...

Why QE3 will work

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2012
... Generally, this research finds that the Federal Reserve's large-scale purchases have significantly lowered long-term Treasury yields. For example, studies have found that the $1.7 trillion in purchases of Treasury and agency securities under the first ...