Week in review
RBA Governor suggests an easing bias, economic commentators suggest the US hold off on rate rises to enhance economic stability, Greece is downgraded, SCT Logistics launches $85m issue, CBL Corporation is upgraded and PMP reiterate their FY15 guidance
Week in review
The RBA keeps rates on hold, Greece defers IMF payments, the yield curve continues to steepen, Adani Abbott Point goes retail, McPherson’s cuts its profit forecast and PAYCE exits a joint venture and sells development rights
Week in review
Bad news dominates - Dreadful capex numbers impact confidence; Greece survives another week; AUD and government yields down; and new DirectBonds from Qantas, Sun Group and Asciano dominate flows
Week in review
Greece suggests inability to make its June International Monetary Fund payment, the US expects to start raising interest rates this year, the Australian yield curve continues to steepen, Qantas 2022 bonds became available to retail clients and two Sun Group Finance bonds are added to the DirectBonds list
Week in review
Relatively quiet week in dataflow but volatility in yields and currencies continue; Royal Women’s Hospital and Newcrest USD dominate flows; Qantas 2022 becomes a new DirectBond for retail investors; CML Group commences trading; and Studio City Finance launched as a new USD high yield DirectBond
Week in review
Volatile markets follow the RBA rate cut; strong supply on the back of the latest FIIG-led new issue; weekly flows; and company updates for Kinross Gold, Transfield Services and Qantas
Week in review
This week: The RBA cuts rates to 2.0%; US GDP weaker than expected and FOMC likely to delay rate rises; the yield curve continues to steepen; CBL Corp available to retail investors; and company/result updates for Cash Converters, Coffey International, Emeco and Virgin Australia
Week in review
This week: CPI on target, FMG issues bond, Newcrest and Dicker Data report.
Week in review
US February CPI released and fourth quarter GDP revised down; Greek bailout uncertainty drags on; good flows based on the new issues mean there’s a wide variety of bonds available; and James Hardie International Finance Ltd 5.875% 2023 now available as a new USD DirectBond (wholesale investors only)
Week in review
US Fed removes the word ‘patient’ and US and Aussie yields fall; two new FIIG-originated bonds launched – Dicker Data Ltd and McPherson’s Ltd; flows dominated by switches into the two new issues and results in a wide variety of bonds becoming available; and Swiss Re announce a tender offer for their Tier 1 securities.