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MLC upgrades its group insurance suite

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
MLC is raising the bar in group insurance, providing super funds with more insurance options at no extra cost. MLC's salary continuance benefits now cover 10 specific illnesses, which means members can receive double benefits for up to six months. For ...

The luckier country

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... liquidity crisis that was 'made in America' makes its presence felt in every corner of the globe. Continued lowering in Libor reset rates are providing hopeful indications that the credit squeeze is beginning to loosen. Even more encouraging is that ...

Period of cleansing

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
... US dollar Libor rates. Investors clutched on hopes that credit is starting to flow with every news that Libor rates has reset lower. Happy days are here again. By the same token, equity market falls over the past few days were punctuated by investors ...

More bite from subprime

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2007
... $10 trillion. "The worst is yet to come in subprime, if you take into account almost 2 million loans, which will either be reset or become delinquent, will be refinanced over the next 18 months," he said. "Typically in a 'financial crisis' the amount ...

Not much of a fix from the freeze

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2007
... The freeze is intended to apply for up to five years. The freeze won't apply to any borrower who's faced an interest rate reset in recent months (or faces a reset before the end of this year). The borrower must have less than three per equity in their ...

CBA launches new instalment product

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2007
The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has launched its latest regular instalments product, IYH, giving investors and trustees of Self-Managed Super Funds an opportunity to build their share portfolio without paying for all the securities up front. The IYH release ...

Concepts in risk 101

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2007
... enjoying sweat-heart interest rates of 3 per cent and around $450 billion of those mortgages are due to have their first 'rate-reset' in the next 12 months. These rates could jump to 6.5 to 7 per cent, causing more arrears. Stewart is one of many who ...

Exotic and unequitable fees on the rise

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2006
... are payable on a less than a 12 month period." Wright said about 25 per cent of products now also include performance fee "reset" structures, allowing managers to qualify for the payment of performance fees regardless of any underperformance. "We don't ...

Deutsche offers its next Nexus instalment

... offer a true floating interest rate margin to investors, where the margin above short term interest rates that is paid is reset every six months, based on current credit market spreads on the companies in the portfolio. This means investors will benefit ...

Macquarie prices 350 million pound securities offering

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2004
... be redeemed on 15 April 2020, Macquarie said. If redemption was not elected on this date, the distribution rate would be reset to 2.35% per annum above the then five-year benchmark sterling gilt rate, and the securities may be redeemed on each fifth ...