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Super funds eye cash

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2008
... also seem to be weathering the volatile markets. MTAA Super said the "bulk" of its cash is invested in the Macquarie Treasury Fund, while Macquarie has advised that 99 per cent of the securities in the MTF are eligible for the government guarantee on ...

Unlisted still king: MTAA Super

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
... also seem to be weathering the volatile markets. MTAA Super said the "bulk" of its cash is invested in the Macquarie Treasury Fund, while Macquarie has advised that 99 per cent of the securities in the MTF are eligible for the government guarantee on ...

In defense of Citi

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
... sub-prime borrowing and structured investments. It could have survived had the medics at the US Federal Reserve and the US Treasury applied first aid. But they did not, and left America's fourth largest bank to meet its maker. But Lehman served its purpose. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
... new motor vehicle sales data for October and the Australian Office of Financial Management announces the results of a Treasury bond tender. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), deputy governor, economics, Malcolm Edey addresses the Australia and Japan ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
... releases minutes of its November 4 board meeting. The Australian Office of Financial Management announces details of Treasury bond tender. The Housing Industry Association will issue its state and national outlook for the September quarter. The Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
... more evidence that few industries are safe from a clampdown on spending by businesses as well as consumers. But then a Treasury auction of 30-year bonds got decent demand from both domestic and foreign buyers, alleviating some fears that the government ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
... contract shed 209 points to 3777 on a volume of 14,452 contracts. Burrell Stockbroking Associate Peter Wright said US Treasury Secretary Paulson's announcement that the US's $700 billion rescue package would not after all purchase troubled assets had ...

Bail-out Plan B

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
Has the US Treasury had a change of heart or merely trying to get on the good side of its boss-elect President Obama? The US$700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) will no longer buy the TA (troubled assets) under the RP (relief program). ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2008
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower after US stocks slumped overnight after Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said the government would not buy banks' soured mortgage assets after all. Resource stocks also are likely to fall after oil ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... releases its labour price index data for the September quarter and lending finance data for September. Secretary to the Treasury Dr Ken Henry addresses the National Press Club in Canberra. MasterCard releases its Worldwide Index of Consumer Purchasing. ...