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Property syndicates attracting overseas investment

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
... by cash rich overseas investors. "Self-managed super funds are looking for sustainability of income, they are looking for yield and liquidity isn't an issue for them," said Richard Stacker, CEO, Charter Hall Direct Property. Stacker said that the retail ...

BT launches no margin call loan

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
BT Financial Group has launched its 'next generation' of geared equity products in response to renewed investor interest, due to low volatility in the Australian share markets. The Westpac-owned wealth manager is offering investors the BT Professional ...

There's the good news and there's the good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2012
So where have all gloom and doomers gone? Yes them - the worrywarts who sent the S&P 500 index tumbling down by as much as 4.2% earlier this month. Where the bloody hell are they now? They should be jumping with joy and wringing their hands with the ...

Instreet launches new structured product

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2012
Instreet has launched YIELD, a three-year income investment product which aims to balance higher yield against risk by being linked to a basket of Australia's big four banks and delivering quarterly fixed income payments at 11% a year. Instreet managing ...

Payden & Rygel lands VicSuper mandate

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... part of VicSuper's core/satellite approach with Payden & Rygel managing a portfolio covering global investment grade, high yield and emerging market debt securities. Payden & Rygel has a long term track record in managing global fixed income, credit ...

Dickens on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring ...

ETPs have record start to the year

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... fixed income ETPs eclipsed any prior first-quarter inflows with $US19.5billion. ETPs with investment grade bond and high yield corporate bond exposures pulled in US$3.6 billion globally in March 2012 and US$16.5 billion globally in the first quarter ...

Private debt market imbalance to last years

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... 12-14% for Europe and 13-14% in the US - attractive relative to their risk profiles," they added. While the European high yield market looked promising for the leveraged finance market in 1H 2011, new issue high yield volume virtually disappeared in ...

It's all in the spin

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... last night saw yields on Spanish 10-year bonds rise to 5.743%, -- up from 5.403% at the last auction in January - while the yield on France's 5-year paper increased to 1.83% from 1.78% it paid last month. It seems like a dive all right. Two of Europe's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
Australian stocks have opened more than one per cent higher after a successful Spanish bond auction eased concerns over the euro zone debt crisis. At 1012 AEST on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 49.3 points, or 1.15 per cent, at 4,338.1 ...