Latest News
Global private-equity firms have recognised the opportunity set in front of Australian nonbanks by making significant inward investments. The targets of these investments say the private-equity approach is based on a long-term outlook.
Australian nonfinancial corporate issuers continue to raise significantly more debt overseas than at home and remain under-served by their local bond market in some areas – including but not limited to volume. The market’s ability to fund more bespoke needs is still in its infancy but capability is improving.
Social-impact bonds (SIBs) are designed to produce measurable impact thanks to the payment-for-outcomes structure most feature. Actually delivering an outcome that is quantifiable to capital-market investors is perhaps the most important and complex piece of the puzzle.
The issuance trajectory of Germany’s federal states is price-positive, and issuers say there is no prospect of their presence in global capital markets evaporating in the foreseeable future.
The issuance trajectory of Germany’s federal states is price-positive, and issuers say there is no prospect of their presence in global capital markets evaporating in the foreseeable future.
On Friday 14 September, The Palladium at the Crown in Melbourne provided the perfect backdrop for The Enchanted Ball – an annual event held to raise funds for life-changing medical research on behalf of the Financial Markets Foundation for Children (FMFC).
All the key recent trends from the Australasian supranational, sovereign and agency markets, including the tenor and scale of Kangaroo issuance, the state of play in the Kauri market and global borrowers’ contribution to the green and sustainable sector.
To some extent, the trend increase in Australian base rates was harder to isolate because of the new pattern of behaviour in the short-end market around quarter ends. The story of spike and retreat may be here to stay.
KangaNews is proud to present key data and information on 32 of the most significant issuers in global capital markets.
Social-impact bonds (SIBs) are designed to produce measurable impact thanks to the payment-for-outcomes structure most feature. Actually delivering an outcome that is quantifiable to capital-market investors is perhaps the most important and complex piece of the puzzle.
Australia may not have been the first country to adopt social-benefit bonds (SIBs) but it is among the market leaders in the number of projects, drive for wider investment and willingness to innovate and share knowledge.
The development of a private debt market in Australia is largely a result of the superannuation industry being more responsive to corporate Australia and taking significant steps to build partnerships. Beyond the core, the range of potential buyers circling investment opportunities is growing.