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Challenger goes public

THE SHEET  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2008
... maturity, it is still offering a coupon of 130 bps over swap. Pricing is scheduled for September 22. Queensland Treasury Corporation raised a further NZ$175 million in New Zealand after adding NZ$325 million to its September 2017 kauri issue in early ...

ASIC freezes $1m investor funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2008
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is protecting more than $1 million invested in an alleged illegal investment scheme after gaining an interim order from the Supreme Court of New South Wales. The court order freezes offshore ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2008
... lower at 4,692. In news today, the Reserve Bank of Australia will release the minutes from its last meeting. Alesco Corporation Ltd and Golden Rim Resources will hold annual general meetings. In Perth, Chevron Australia managing director Roy Krzywosinski ...

Instos pour $370m into Apostle fund

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2008
A number of public sector and industry super funds, multi managers and master trusts have pumped a combined $370 million into a specialist Apostle fund that aims to capitalise on the undervalued US senior bank loans market. The Apostle Loomis Sayles ...

Fitzpatrick vacates VFMC chair

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2008
Mike Fitzpatrick, chairman of the $37 billion Victorian Funds Management Corporation, is ending his three year term in January next year. In a media statement released yesterday, VFMC confirmed that Fitzpatrick had advised the fund's board that he will ...

Industry questions dual role of CEO

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2008
... centre stage politically and economically. Sydney Bone, chief executive of the $37 billion Victorian Funds Management Corporation, currently sits on the fund's board and believes that it's possible to attain an equilibrium of impartiality while achieving ...

VFMC appoints ex-Goldman Sachs MD

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
The $37 billion Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) has appointed Justin Pascoe, former managing director of Goldman Sachs Asset Management's quantitative investment strategies team in Hong Kong, as the fund's new chief investment officer. ...

Econocrats pour cold water on mortgage agency

... the so-called agency model, a government supported securitisation scheme based on the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation's Mortgage Backed Securities program. Economist Joshua Gans and Rismark chief executive Christopher Joye have developed a ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
... prices closed up 0.47 per cent on Thursday as higher crude prices boosted energy giant China National Offshore Oil Corporation. The benchmark Hang Seng index rose 99.39 points to 21,392.71. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket edged lower with top ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2008
... day one of the three-day forum. Annual results are released today by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd, Telstra Corporation Ltd, Computershare Ltd, Aevum Ltd and Specialty Fashion Group Ltd. Hillgrove Resources is holding an extraordinary general ...