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Investors want to unpack asset-backed transactions

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2007
... its investor reporting to overcome scepticism about securitised products, the Reserve Bank has warned. RBA assistant governor Guy Debelle told the annual conference of the Australian Securitisation Forum, held in Sydney last week, that all securitised ...

Jay-Z versus Greenspan

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2007
... to tell me about the state of our economy. I just need Jay-Z, the new Alan Greenspan," he said. Both Federal Reserve Governor Ben Bernanke and his colleague, Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher have been quite vocal in reassuring the world there's no ...

Pass the paracetamol

SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2007
... inflation announced this morning an increase in the cash rate by 25 basis points to 6.75 per cent. In a press statement, RBA governor Glenn Stevens said, "Inflation in Australia has increased. Underlying inflation was 0.9 per cent in the September quarter ...

Rate reprieve scratch during Cup Carnival?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR AND SUZY MAC  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2007
... While many have been gambling on a Reserve Bank reluctance to raise interest rates during the election, Reserve bank Governor Glenn Stevens recently reiterated that additional restraint may be welcome "given the macroeconomic situation of the Australian ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2007
... Myer Ltd will release its full-year results in Melbourne, while Kuth Energy Ltd lists. Also in Melbourne, the RBA deputy Governor, Ric Battellino, is to speak on financial trends at Finsia-Melbourne Centre for Financial Studies Banking and Finance Conference. ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2007
... significant forthcoming news included a profit report from retailer David Jones this week, a speech by the Reserve Bank deputy governor tomorrow, and figures on existing and new home sales in the US. The Dow Jones industrial average lifted 53.49 points ...

Credit crunch shows banks still lead the system

SUZY MAC IS ON LEAVE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2007
... shows how institutional investors are still as a group too weak to not require banks to lead them, said Reserve Bank governor are Glenn Stevens in a speech yesterday. "When investor attitudes changed abruptly in early August, asset-backed commercial ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2007
... superannuation. ANZ Banking Group gives an investor update on its personal division business. Reserve Bank of Australia deputy governor Ric Battellino speaks at the combined launch of the annual Australian Financial Markets Report and Invest Australia's ...

On the sub-prime defensive

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2007
... markets hard in recent weeks leading some investors with exposure, and others with none, to become defensive. Reserve Bank Governor, Glenn Stevens, had raised concerns over local councils' heavy investments in the same type of Collateralised Debt Obligations ...

Councils exposed

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2007
... mortgage securities." Nonetheless it is no secret that these types of securities come with increased risk. Reserve Bank Governor, Glenn Stevens, last month raised concerns over local councils' heavy investment in the same type of Collateralised Debt ...