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Bond market indicates interest rate cut

... widely anticipated with two and three-year bonds trading 20 to 25 basis points below the cash rate. The stance of the bond market is in contrast to a strong performing Australian economy continuing to inspire business and consumer confidence. However ...

AOFM establishes lending facility for government bonds

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2004
... Thursday said it had established a lending facility for Australian Government treasury bonds. The facility allows bond market participants to borrow bonds when they are not readily available from other sources in the market. The Sydney Futures Exchange ...

Costello's Future Fund draws fire

... director of Atchison Consultants said the enormous super liabilities which are about 2.5 times the size of the government bond market, are the result of a lack of purpose in the government's own super policy. "Superannuation policy at a federal level ...

Fund returns positive in August; Mercer

A positive month on the Australian sharemarket and relatively good returns from the bond market underpinned a solid month for local fund managers with most funds returning between 0.5% and 1% in August, Mercer Investment Consulting said on Tuesday. ...

Suncorp prices $700 million Apollo series 2004-2 RMBS issue

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2004
... Series 2004-2 Residential Mortgage Backed Securities (RMBS) issue for Suncorp-Metway has priced in the Australian bond market. The issue marks the seventh transaction from the Apollo program, achieving a weighted average margin over time (WAMOT) of 27.76 ...

Aust bond market opens broadly unchanged ahead of US jobs report

The Australian bond market opened broadly unchanged today as traders awaited an upcoming United States jobs report for their next lead. Early today the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was at 5.425% from 5.440 at yesterday\'s close ...

Hedge Funds post negative returns in April

... 1.25% during the same period. "As an asset class, hedge funds continue to protect the downside against equity and bond market declines,'' managing principal of Hennesse Group Charles Gradante said. ''Despite this, hedge fund managers have indicated concern ...

Market Wrap

The Australian bond market tracked United States Treasuries lower overnight to open weaker ahead of the release of key local economic data today. At 0900 AEST the yield on the Commonwealth Government May 2013 bond was 5.8% from 5.760 at the close of ...

Adelaide Bank launches $800 million local securitisation program

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2004
Adelaide Bank has followed up from last year's entry into the corporate bond market with another $800 million issue yesterday. The bank announced the launch of its eighth domestic issue under its TORRENS residential mortgage lending securitisation program. ...

Merrill Lynch survey reveals upbeat global sentiment on equities

... David Bowers. "They believe that sustained global recovery has not been priced into the markets, particularly into the bond market. They clearly believe that the global reflation trade is still on with a vengeance."