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Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015
... $2.20 after news overnight that ratings agency Standards and Poor will review its $US2.5 billion ($A3.2 billion) debt refinancing program. BHP Billiton had lost 44 cents to $32.72 and Rio Tinto was 75 cents lower $60.40. Telstra was one cent lower at ...

Super Mario delivers huge stimulus package

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2015
... that " the interest rate applicable to future TLTRO operations will be equal to the rate on the Eurosystem's main refinancing operations prevailing at the time when each TLTRO is conducted, thereby removing the 10 basis point spread over the MRO rate ...

Rothschild nabs Lazard director for infrastructure role

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
Corporate financial advisory firm Rothschild has appointed a former Lazard executive director to the role of infrastructure, utilities and transport director. Jeremy Bostock's appointment comes as Australian state and federal governments continue to ...

ECB came bearing no pre-Xmas cheer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014
... manner. Perhaps the super one's still counting on ultra low and negative interest rates and TLTRO (targeted long-term refinancing operations) and asset-backed securities programme and covered bond purchase programme to work and make outright QE not necessary. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014
... December share price index futures contract was down two points at 5,370. The European Central Bank held its main "refinancing" rate steady at 0.05 per cent, as expected at its monthly policy meeting. But while its chief Mario Draghi said the ECB had ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
... at 23 cents at 1023 AEDT after it received a number of non-binding proposals it says could lead to a takeover or a refinancing of its debt. Mr Shamu said investors believed offer prices would be lower than the price at which Ten had been trading. Supermarket ...

A trillion euros is in the mail

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... question, whether we now have a balance sheet target, I'll read it. "Together with a series of targeted longer-term refinancing operations to be conducted until June 2016, these asset purchases will have a sizeable impact on our balance sheet, which ...

ECB QE go riding on Fed QE stop

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... where the success or non-success of the Fed's taper becomes important for the ECB. It engaged in temporary long-term refinancing operations (TLRTO) last month, it started shopping for covered bond last week, it's expected to start buying asset backed ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... contested purchases programs. The ECB as expected left its key interest rates unchanged on Thursday, holding its main "refinancing" rate steady at 0.05 per cent after cutting it last month. And ECB chief Mario Draghi announced that the bank will start ...

The ECB can't make the horse drink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... between 12 and 22 September. The ECB's easing - record low interest rates, negative deposit rate and targeted long-term refinancing operations (TLTRO) -- has not yet filtered through into the economy. Whoopsie, I mean worry. It's been nearly three months ...