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Bucking the trend for bank wholesale debt funding to favour longer maturity profiles, new 364-day certificate of deposit markets are emerging in the UK and in the domestic Australian markets. read more

New issuance was seen in the domestic corporate bond market last week from Suncorp-Metway (rated A+ by S&P), GPT (A), Auswide Bank (BBB), the Sydney branch of Mizuho Bank (A) and the Province of B.. read more

ANZ may well have chosen precisely the right time to launch its latest Additional Tier 1 capital issue. The issue will be known as ANZ Capital Notes 4. read more

Thanks to a A$2.75 billion five-year benchmark issue from ANZ (rated AA-) there was more than $4.6 billion of bonds issued in the domestic corporate bond market last week. read more

Adani Abbot Point Terminal Pty Ltd (AAPT) is offering to buy back up to A$75 million of $500 million of November 2018 bonds that it has on issue in the domestic corporate bond market. read more

One problem with cutting official interest rates is that it can lead to increased credit spreads. Investors may form the view that economic conditions are weakening and therefore risk margins need to.. read more

Corporate bond market participants were more focused on the Reserve Bank's decision regarding the cash rate on Tuesday, and digesting the implications of that, than on issuance activity. Issuance acti.. read more

Despite a slow start reflecting uncertainty about the Brexit decision, July has ended as the second strongest month of the year to date in the domestic corporate bond market. Bonds worth A$10.3 billio.. read more

Westpac Banking Corporation is about to undertake its first Basel III compliant, Tier 2 subordinated debt issue in New Zealand. The Bank is looking to raise up to NZ$250 million but says it will accep.. read more

Toyota Motor Credit Corp (rated AA-) made its capital market debut last week and was very well received. read more