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Hostplus awards IXIS a $30 million mandate

... allows institutional investors to leverage off rising interest rates and targets a return of 250 basis points above the cash rate," says IXIS Asset Management's managing director Karyn West. Elia adds that IXIS provided a solution that offered diversification ...

GoldLink GrowthPlus gets 'investment grade' rating

Standard & Poor's (S&P) has awarded GoldLink GrowthPlus an Assirt rating of 'investment grade' after reviewing the product's structure. The gold carry trade, gold option trading, collateral interest earnings, and the effect of compounding retained earnings ...

RBA keeps hand off rates

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2005
... Bank of Australia (RBA) decided not to raise interest rates at its regular monthly meeting yesterday and will leave the cash rate at 5.5 per cent. The decision followed much commentary from the Federal government and the housing industry against a rate ...

Higher interest rates ahead

... market, which has also priced in another 25bp rate raise next month. "For some time the Bank has been signaling that the cash rate would probably need to be moved higher during the current expansion," the Reserve Bank said in its statement this morning. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2004
... the Reserve Bank of Australia delivers its monetary policy decision at 0-930 AEDT, although most economists expect the cash rate to remain unchanged at 5.25 per cent. Consumer sentiment and housing finance data will also be released.

United Funds management's first birthday delivers returns

Since its inception in September 2003 United Funds Management Ltd has achieved a return of 9.07 per cent. This compares with the UBS Warburg 90 day bank bill accum index, of 5.45 per cent. The fund's aim was to outperform the UBS Warburg Australian ...

Rates on hold for 11th consecutive month

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2004
The Reserve Bank today left interest rates on hold for the 11th consecutive month. It means the official cash rate will remain at 5.25 per cent. Analysts had been expecting the bank to leave rates unchanged, with most tipping a rise in the first quarter ...

NZ interest rates rise

The cash rate in New Zealand now sits at 6.5 per cent after Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) again raised interest rates by 25 basis points, the sixth such increase since January 2004. RBNZ Director Dr Allen Bollard cited the strength in New Zealand's ...

Bond market indicates interest rate cut

... months may not be as certain as 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 ...

Record month for 30-day IR futures contract: SFE

September was the busiest month on record for trading in the 30 Day Interbank cash rate futures contract, the Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) said on Thursday. The total monthly volume of 100,914 traded contracts was a 55 per cent increase on the previous ...