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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2011
... Australian Office of Financial Management conducts a tender process for the issue of $200 million of the September 2030 Treasury Indexed Bond line. National Australia Bank releases its business confidence survey for the December quarter. In equities ...

Market Wrap - Morning

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2011
... issue of $700 million of the December 2013 bond line. The AOFM also announces details of a tender process for an issue of Treasury Indexed Bonds to be held on Tuesday, February 22. In equities news, first half results are due from Consolidated Media ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2011
... Australia in Sydney. The Australian Office of Financial Management conducts a tender process for the issue of $600 million in Treasury notes maturing on May 13, 2011. In equities news, AMP Ltd and Santos Ltd deliver full year results. Interim reports ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... recovery. Bond prices held steady after details of the budget proposal were revealed. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note edged down to 3.62 per cent, slightly lower than late Friday. A jump in Treasury bond yields would suggest that investors ...

ASIC retains key role as fin planning regulator: Shorten

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
... financial planning industry but will work with the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) to maintain standards in tax advice. The Treasury released its foundation principles yesterday as part of an ongoing consultation assessing competencies and the scope of ...

Catching its second wind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
... competition with stocks for investors' money. Nice story, isn't it? Until you look closer and see that the 10-year US Treasury yield of 3.69 per cent and 30-years at 4.76 per cent are still at a discount to the S&P 500's earnings yield of around 5.5 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... data for January. The Australian Office of Financial Management conducts a tender process for the issue of $1 billion of Treasury notes maturing on April 29, 2011, and $800 million of Treasury notes maturing on May 13, 2011. In equities news, first half ...

Treasury targets $18.8bn in lost super

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2011
Draft legislation released by the Treasury on Friday has called for submissions regarding the use of tax file numbers (TFNs) on superannuation funds, a motion receiving mixed responses from the industry. The draft proposes to assign TFNs to identify ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2011
... that make up the S&P index. Energy companies had the largest fall, down 0.6 per cent. The better economic news pushed Treasury prices lower. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose to 3.54 percent from 3.48 percent late Wednesday. Bond prices move ...

Whatever the question, the answer is China

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... push up their GDP growth. If this restores confidence in the US economy, it will encourage capital flows back into US treasury bonds that should take the upward pressure off the Australian dollar. "It will cause Australia to no longer be the wonder economy," ...