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Wednesday delivery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2017
... reporting the fourth straight weeks of inflows into government/Treasury funds) and is consistent with the fall in the yield on 10-year US Treasuries to 2.31% at the close of last week's trade from a high of 2.51% four weeks ago. This is not surprising ...

Don't follow consensus: Baur

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
... drag on the economy. "When this happens there will be a correction of some significance, maybe 30% or more, likely after mid-year or maybe early next. The key will be the level of 10-year US Treasury yields - we think somewhere between three and 3.5% ...

Westpac commits to social finance leadership

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
... Foundations respectively, is the largest investor in The Benevolent Society's Social Benefit Bond. Three years in to the five-year bond shows a performance percentage of 19%, which would theoretically provide returns of 6% for capital protected investors ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016
... Tender System. Regular buyback tenders will be conducted for Treasury Bonds shorter than those comprising the three year Treasury Bond futures contract basket. Separate tenders for issuance of longer-dated Treasury Bonds will be held. The first buyback ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2016
... Brexit concerns push hedge funds to A$4tr Global hedge fund capital increased to A$4 trillion in the second quarter of this year, according to Hedge Funds Research. The surge, sparked by Brexit concerns, was the third highest hedge fund FUM tally on ...

PROFILE: Industry Super Australia chief economist Stephen Anthony

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... portfolio has generated about half of our overall outperformance, which for example compared to the retail sector over a 19-year period has been an outperformance level of 1.7% each year on average." Where there's a gap, Anthony says, is industry super's ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... measure of inflation expectations - the gap between the nominal 10-year Australian bond yield and the yield on 10-year Treasury Indexed Bonds. The current differential (11 May) is down to 1.34%, down from 1.51% at the end of March, which is down from ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
... appears to not be having an impact on bank lending in Japan. The total value of loans extended by Japanese banks slowed to a year-on-year rate of 2.0% in March from 2.2 in the previous month. This is less than market expectations for growth of 2.1% and ...

T+2 settlement arrives on Monday

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... change and origination settlement cycles and conventions remain the same. Secondary market products include Commonwealth treasury bonds and semi government bonds which are not near maturing; supernational; corporate bonds and commonwealth inflation bonds. ...

TCorp lands Hunter Hall chief

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016
... Deverall has led companies in the financial services sector, including Perpetual, for over 13 years of his successful 27-year career in finance," Berejiklian said. "Deverall's strategic and operational leadership will be critical in helping to carry ...