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Super-backed company develops COVID treatment

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... research for over 15 years. Statewide Super deputy chief investment officer Chris Williams told Financial Standard this funding was critical to getting Australia's best medical research out of the lab and into approved products and devices for patients ...

Chief economist update: Australia's third arrow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... central bank to lower the official cash rate from a record low 0.25% to 0.1%, and its three-year bond target and Term Funding Facility (TFF) to below 0.25%. October 6 is also the day when Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is expected to announce a growth ...

La Trobe completes half billion issuance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
... Financial chief financial officer Martin Barry said. "This $500 million issuance has expanded our already-strong RMBS funding channel with a new large global investor onboarding and complementing 50 other active bidders of our paper; the issue was 1.3x ...

ASIC, IOSCO report on debt capital raisings

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... industry can reduce both the confidence of issuers as well as investors, resulting in reduced participation and increased funding costs. In light of this, the regulator argues that the management of risks associated with allocation of debt securities ...

Chief economist update: October rate cut?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... central bank to below 0.1 per cent... Mr Evans also forecast the Reserve Bank would lower the 0.25 per cent rate on its Term Funding Facility". All good but the question remains, will the RBA cut interest rates next week as Bill led financial markets ...

AMP Capital launches infra debt strategy

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... infrastructure equity sponsors who are also increasingly active in the region," he said. "We recognise there is currently a funding gap for infrastructure projects in Asia, and that's why we are making the region a key strategic priority. "AMP Capital ...

Chief economist update: RBA negative on negative interest rate policy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... is currently 10 basis points, the three-year yield target is at 25 basis points and the borrowing rate of the TFF (Term Funding Facility) is also 25 basis points. It is possible to further reduce these interest rates." The second negative interest rate ...

Liberman firm backs non-bank lender

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... guarantee scheme and the support from the Australian Office of Financial Management have helped immensely to fill the funding gap that was caused by the crisis. The role of technology enabled lenders, such as Lumi, as a competitor and driver of innovation ...

PEP acquires listed tech firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... defence, government and tertiary education sectors. PEP said it aims to accelerate Citadel's growth trajectory by providing funding so it can develop new products in specialist software. Citadel's board has unanimously recommended that shareholders vote ...

RBA observes weakness and uncertainty

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... "There was a very high level of liquidity in the Australian financial system and the policy package had helped to lower funding costs," it said. "Members noted that the Australian banking system, with its strong capital and liquidity buffers, had remained ...