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Kommunalbanken prices $200 mln three year Kangaroo issue

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2004
... the Norwegian Central Government and 20% owned by Norway\'s largest municipal pension fund, KLP. It is rated Aaa stable by Moody\'s Investors Service and AAA stable by Standard and Poor\'s.

Heritage launches $500 mln in residential mortgage backed notes

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2004
... $488.5 million, have an expected weighted average life of 3 years and are rated AAA/AAA/Aaa by Standard & Poor\'s, Fitch and Moody\'s respectively. The Class B Notes, worth $11.5 million, have an expected weighted average life of 4.9 years and are rated ...

UBS to discuss enhancements to bond indices

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2004
... and UBS Composite Index criteria to include issues with a rating of at least BBB-minus by Standard and Poor\'s or Baa3 by Moody\'s Investors Service, will also be discussed. And UBS said it will also put forward the idea of expanding the UBS Credit Index ...

LBW plans $A domestic issue in the near future

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2004
... conditions. The announcement follows roadshows in May 2004 that targeted investors in Sydney and Melbourne. LBW is rated Aaa by Moody's Investor Services, AAA by Standard & Poor's and AAA by Fitch. It will be looking to issue Medium Term Notes from its ...

News Corp placed on review by Moody's for possible ratings upgrade

Moody's Investors Service has placed News Corporation's ratings on review for a possible upgrade. The review is prompted by the strengthening of the company's balance sheet and credit position over recent years, together with management's desire to ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 APR 2004
... metals, strong economic growth and Australia's relatively high interest rates - the highest of any nation rated AAA by both Moody's Investor Service and Standard & Poor's, were also supportive for the nation's currency. "The ECB's decision not to cut ...

Ratings agencies tend to lag market, according to researchers

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2004
... Anthony Richards, published today by the Reserve Bank of Australia. The two largest ratings agencies, Standard & Poor's and Moody's Investors Service, rate the creditworthiness of about 500 issuers in Australia, accounting for almost all of the outstanding ...

Adelaide Bank launches $800 million local securitisation program

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2004
... (FRN) with an expected three-year maturity, a semi-annual coupon, and a rating of AAA by S&P and Fitch Ratings and Aaa by Moody's. The bond issue also includes $296.8 million in class A-2 FRN, with an expected average life of 5.7 years and a rating of ...

CBA and NAB launch 10-year MTN issue for Merrill Lynch

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2004
... marketed at 63 basis points over the 10-year mid swap rate and will be rated A-plus stable by Standard and Poor's and Aa3 by Moody's. Both CBA and NAB are joint lead managers.

St George announces Crusade Trust No. 1 program

St George Bank Ltd today announces the start of a marketing campaign for a proposed global mortgage backed securities issue under the Crusade securitisation program. St George said the issue is to be known as Crusade Global Trust No.1 of 2004. The securities ...