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Heritage Bank today announced plans to raise approximately $125 million via the launch of new ASX-listed debt securities, to be known as Heritage Bank retail bonds.
Capital Markets | May 17th, 2012 | Continue reading » 
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Westpac’s head of fixed income strategy, Russell Jones, continues to focus on a eurozone rescue, concerned over the high levels of public debt this entails.
Capital Markets | May 17th, 2012 | Continue reading »
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Westpac’s head of fixed income strategy, Russell Jones, steps through the procedural complexities and ramifications of a euro exit by Greece.
Capital Markets | May 16th, 2012 | Continue reading »
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In his latest opinion piece, Michael Derks, chief strategist at FxPro, explains why further depreciation of the renminbi must not be ruled out.
Capital Markets | May 16th, 2012 | Continue reading »
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An Australian online betting service is offering odds of $1.25 to $1 that Greece will not only be the first country to leave the eurozone, it will happen before 2015.
Capital Markets | May 16th, 2012 | Continue reading »
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Westpac Banking Corporation has priced its first residential mortgage backed securities issue for 2012, the Series 2012-1 WST Trust.
Capital Markets | May 16th, 2012 | Continue reading »
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The Reserve Bank of Australia has hinted at further rate cuts this year, with inflation expected to remain low and the non-mining related areas of the economy needing to play catch-up.
Capital Markets | May 15th, 2012 | Continue reading »
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Westpac’s head of fixed income strategy, Russell Jones, reviews last week’s headlines and isn’t thrilled by economic developments anywhere.
Capital Markets | May 14th, 2012 | Continue reading »
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National Australia Bank has posted a statutory profit of $2.05 billion for the half year to 31 March 2012, a 15.5 per cent fall, weighed down by restructuring charges for its UK operations.
Capital Markets | May 10th, 2012 | Continue reading »
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The Federal Government’s $1.5 billion projected Budget surplus had many economic commentators pointing to the politics behind the numbers.
Capital Markets | May 9th, 2012 | Continue reading »