| 5 Sep 2008 |  |  |
Markets Today |
|  | US stock markets plunged overnight on weak US data and negative market comment, the Dow and S&P down 3%. Aussie SPI futures are down 3.1%. |
| 5 Sep 2008 |  |  |
FX Markets Today |
|  | AUD selling resumed at pace overnight, fuelled by a still worsening outlook for global economic growth which led to further falls in commodity prices and sharp declines in equity markets. |
| 5 Sep 2008 |  |  |
Credit Today |
|  | Companies mentioned include: Qantas, Amcor, Lehmans and Freddie Mac, Envestra, ANZ and Gunns. |
| 5 Sep 2008 |  |  |
MBS Daily Ratesheet |
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| 5 Sep 2008 |  |  |
Bond Rate Sheet |
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| 5 Sep 2008 |  |  |
Hybrid Securities: Daily Ratesheet |
|  | ANZ has set the margin for its new Convertible Preference Share issue at the tight end of its marketing range, at 2.50% over the Bank Bill Rate, multiplied by 1-the corporate tax rate. |
| 4 Sep 2008 |  |  |
FX Markets Today |
|  | Currency markets are not for the faint hearted these days. In the space of 24 hours AUD/USD fell from above 0.8350 to 0.8234 (a one-year low) then rebounded to 0.8403 before settling where it started ... |
| 4 Sep 2008 |  |  |
Credit Today |
|  | Companies mentioned include: ANZ, Ambac, Downer EDI, Australand and Telstra. |
| 4 Sep 2008 |  |  |
Markets Today |
|  | US equity markets were mixed overnight, with the Dow up 0.1%, the S&P down 0.2% and the NASDAQ down 0.7%. |
| 4 Sep 2008 |  |  |
MBS Daily Ratesheet |
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| 4 Sep 2008 |  |  |
Bond Rate Sheet |
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| 4 Sep 2008 |  |  |
Hybrid Securities: Daily Ratesheet |
|  | Australand Property Group has completed an equity raising of around $461m through a share entitlement offer. |
| 3 Sep 2008 |  |  |
Data Review - GDP growth softens into mid year; right on RBA forecasts; consumers take the brunt |
|  | GDP growth of 0.3% for the June quarter was marginally below forecast, growth over the year came in at 2.7% . |
| 3 Sep 2008 |  |  |
nabCapital expands its Natural Resources team |
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| 3 Sep 2008 |  |  |
MBS Daily Ratesheet |
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