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Computershare gobbles up BNY Mellon shareowner services

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... range of conditions, and if approval is not granted, Computershare will have to pay a break fee of US$30 million. Corporate debt issuance has surged this year giving Australian companies billions of dollars worth of funds to spend. More than US$18 billion ...

Fund managers feast on billion-dollar debt

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2011
Corporate debt issuance has surged this year giving fund managers billions of dollars worth of diversification in the fixed income market, leading experts have said. Bond fund giant Pacific Investment Management Co (PIMCO) estimates about US$18 billion ...

Rising oil prices add to sovereign risk

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2011
... markets. Moody's Investor Services' recent report into the impact of US$100 per barrel oil prices on the Australian corporate debt sector found airlines the most affected, with potential ratings implications for Qantas and Air New Zealand. A high oil ...

Challenger launches Bentham

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... Income Fund, which invests in bank capital securities, global convertible bonds, syndicated loans, investment grade corporate debt securities, high yield bonds and cash. At least 50 per cent of the portfolio is investment-grade. They will also manage ...

ASIC proposal exposes investors to default risk

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2009
... (ASIC) is proposing to develop a listed corporate bond market, which aims to provide retail investors with access to corporate debt. The consultation paper proposes a shorter prospectus for bond offers and focusses on the terms of the offer and the ability ...

Ipac funnels $50m into alts

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009
... investment officer at ipac which had $12 billion in funds under management at the end of June, the time is ripe to add corporate debt securities - including those that are non-investment grade - and mortgage securities to clients' portfolios, as some ...

CFS GAM hires short-term cash manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2009
... analysis across the fund manager's cash portfolios, including swap hedging, trading of derivatives and bank and corporate debt securities. Colonial First State Global Asset Management's wholesale cash fund is rated 'five stars' by Standard & Poor's. ...

Get into corporate bonds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2009
... despite an expected surge in government debt issuance, said Aberdeen Asset Management. Aberdeen predicts Australian corporate debt issuance, which has been virtually zero for the past 18 months, will rise over the second half of 2009. Recent raisings ...

Get into corporate bonds: Aberdeen

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2009
... despite an expected surge in government debt issuance, said Aberdeen Asset Management. Aberdeen predicts Australian corporate debt issuance, which has been virtually zero for the past 18 months, will rise over the second half of 2009. Recent raisings ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2009
... five years today after the United States market tumbled to a 6 1/2 year low on Friday. NZ investors are focused on corporate debt while globally the worry is about lenders. The benchmark NZSX-50 index closed down 38.394 points, or 1.49 per cent, at 2,538.286. ...