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Corporate bond issue closes at $35m oversubscribed

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... move, which has been more than a year in the making aims at bringing more transparency to the over-the-counter (OTC) bond market. "When it comes to fixed income securities including bonds, the OTC market is overwhelmingly the main game in town accounting ...

Australia's largest unrated bond issue closes at $85m

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2015
... as sophisticated or professional investors. "This issue was the largest yet by a private company and shows that the bond market is well and truly open for mid-sized companies with a well-established business," FIIG Securities chief executive Mark Paton ...

Investors pretending there's value in the market

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... market. "Investors are in grave danger of over-complicating things. The equity market is expensive because it's full of bond market refugees searching for yield," he said. "Everyone is forcing themselves to pretend there is value in the equity market ...

FIIG to arrange record bond issue

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... positive development because it recognises that private companies such as SCT Logistics can access the Australian bond market, reinforcing the maturity of the market and servicing the diversification needs of both investors and issuers." The SCT Logistics ...

BOJ in (tactical) retreat

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... returned - more specifically, that el Greko and 'the institutions' are progressing towards a deal. Never mind the bond market sell-off that saw the yield on 10-year German bunds break above 1% overnight - the first since September last year. A deal would ...

FEATURE: Defending wealth

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
Australia's retirees and those approaching retirement must fight harder than ever to protect their wealth. As rates fall and global growth slows, some are turning to riskier investments to preserve and guarantee their income in this unpredictable environment. ...

Bond investors warned not to overlook defence

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... fixed income's role in protecting portfolios from equity market shocks. With record low interest rates and the 30-year bond market bull rally coming to a close, returns in fixed income markets are becoming increasingly hard to find. That is why many ...

Australian market to open lower

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2015
... 5,490. Wall Street stocks tumbled almost one per cent due to unease over the Greek debt negotiations, volatility in the bond market and worries about growth after the IMF cut its US economic forecast. Locally on Friday, the Australian Industry Group ...

Liquidnet to launch first fixed income dark pool

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... many exchanges and broker dealers around the globe-to create a critical mass of liquidity focused on the corporate bond market," he said.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
The Australian market looks set for a fairly flat open to the week after a weak lead from Wall Street on Friday. The June share price index futures contract was up two points at 5,749. On Friday, the S&P 500 in the US edged higher to a new record in ...