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RBA veteran leads AOFM review

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... outlay requirements. It also conducts market-facing activities to support a well-functioning Australian Government Securities (AGS) market. At the review's culmination, the Secretary to the Treasury will receive a report of the findings and any recommendations ...

Australia's enviable debt levels

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... and with it, Australia's relative debt position. At June end 2022, there was $895 billion in Australian government securities on issue by the Commonwealth government. State governments, according to Reserve Bank statistics, have about another $500 billion ...

RBA prepares to scale up bond buying

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2020
... RBA said while the government bond market is operating effectively and the yield on three-year Australian government securities (AGS) is on target, the central bank is prepared to step in to ensure stability. "Given these developments, the bank has not ...

Economic outlook not as bad as predicted: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... Lowe said, the government bond markets are operating effectively and the yield on three-year Australian Government Securities (AGS) is at the target of around 25 basis points. "Given these developments, the bank has purchased government bonds on only ...

Former Future Fund chief executive takes new role

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... previous position in late 2013. JCB is an active Australian bond fund manager with a focus on Australian government securities. In his new role, Burgess will guide JCB principals Charlies Jamieson and Angus Coote in the process of growing the JCB Active ...

AOFM establishes lending facility for government bonds

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2004
... discontinue the special stock lending facility that it had been providing from its own portfolio of Australian Government securities. In future, the central bank will act like any other holder of securities, lending its holdings of securities at market ...
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