Managed Funds China launches third yuan bond issue in Hong Kong HONG KONG: China said Wednesday it is planning to raise 20 billion yuan ($3.10 billion) from its third and largest sover Published 03 Aug, 2011 08:59am
Managed Funds US sell T-bills at highest rate NEW YORK: The US Treasury Department sold one-month debt on Tuesday at the highest interest rates since early May ahead Published 02 Aug, 2011 05:13pm
Managed Funds Treasuries lifting US tax free debt MIAMI : America 's municipal bond market got a lift on Tuesday from strong buying of US Treasuries by global investors Published 02 Aug, 2011 05:01pm
Managed Funds Barclays profit down a third as fixed income trading falls LONDON : Barclays said its half-year profits fell by a third after a fall in bond trading activity at its investment ban Published 02 Aug, 2011 06:40am
Managed Funds Ten-yr JGB yield hits 8-1/2 mth low on BoJ speculation TOKYO : Japanese government bonds rose broadly on Tuesday on a weaker US economic outlook and after sources said the Ban Published 02 Aug, 2011 04:46am
Managed Funds Covered bond experts give Sekerbank lukewarm welcome LONDON: Seasoned covered bond experts were unconvinced that the sale of the first ever Turkish covered bond by Sekerbank Published 01 Aug, 2011 08:46am
Managed Funds IIF predicts successful Greek debt swap ATHENS: A voluntary swap of privately held Greek bonds as part of the debt-laden country's bailout will be successful an Published 30 Jul, 2011 05:40pm
Managed Funds US Treasury, dealers to discuss market conditions WASHINGTON : The US Treasury Department said it will meet with primary-market dealers in New York on Friday as part of Published 29 Jul, 2011 04:10pm
Managed Funds Bonds gain in worries over European weakness NEW YORK : US Treasuries prices rose on Thursday as credit worries about Europe fed safety demand for US bonds, te Published 28 Jul, 2011 06:39pm
Managed Funds Short-term funding rise on US debt ceiling impasse NEW YORK : Nervousness over whether the US Treasury will be able to meet debt obligations in August increased on Thursda Published 28 Jul, 2011 04:25pm
Managed Funds China 7-day repo rate up, PBOC injects money into market SHANGHAI : China 's benchmark money market rate, the seven-day repo rate, rose on Thursday morning to regain a very hig Published 28 Jul, 2011 06:27am
Managed Funds Bonds dip before supply, 1-year CDS hits record NEW YORK: US Treasuries prices weakened on Wednesday, as traders prepared room for $35 billion of fresh five-year note s Published 27 Jul, 2011 03:17pm
Managed Funds US 10-year notes dip in Asia as equities hold firm TOKYO : US 10-year Treasuries dipped in Asia on Wednesday as equities held firm, with bond investors sticking to the Published 27 Jul, 2011 11:34am
Managed Funds PBOC gives hints of policy pause to assess impact SHANGHAI : China's central bank looks poised to end a streak of lifting bank reserve requirements every month since Nove Published 27 Jul, 2011 06:59am
Managed Funds Bonds rise on weaker stocks before 2-year supply NEW YORK : US Treasuries prices rose on Tuesday, as a decline in the US stock market renewed a bid for bonds despite Published 26 Jul, 2011 03:32pm
Managed Funds Yields nudge higher as debt wrangling continues LONDON : US Treasury yields nudged higher in Europe on Tuesday as a deadlock in Washington over the debt ceiling sho Published 26 Jul, 2011 12:00pm
Managed Funds China sovereign fund makes 11.7pc return in 2010 BEIJING : China 's $400 billion sovereign wealth fund said Tuesday it made a return of 11.7 percent on its overseas inv Published 26 Jul, 2011 09:47am
Managed Funds China IRS distorted by tight money; PBOC comes to rescue SHANGHAI : The curve of China 's interest rate swaps inverted on Tuesday morning, repeating a situation seen a few time Published 26 Jul, 2011 06:10am
Managed Funds Bonds dip as debt ceiling worries mount TOKYO : US Treasuries dipped in Asian trade on Tuesday as a deadlock in Washington over the debt ceiling showed no s Published 26 Jul, 2011 04:00am
Managed Funds Bond buying remains in hibernation:ECB FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank kept its government bond-buy programme in hibernation for a 17th week running last Published 25 Jul, 2011 03:19pm
Managed Funds Long US bonds fall on stalled deficit talks LONDON : Long-dated US Treasury debt prices fell and the cost of insuring the country's debt from default rose on Monday Published 25 Jul, 2011 12:21pm
Managed Funds Bunds rise, outperform Treasuries on US debt worries LONDON : German government bonds rose on Monday, outperforming US Treasuries, as fears of a default by the world's large Published 25 Jul, 2011 08:41am
Managed Funds UNB mandates 4 banks for bond ABU DHABI : Union National Bank jointly owned by the governments of Abu Dhabi and Dubai, has picked four banks for inves Published 24 Jul, 2011 12:40pm
Managed Funds Greek solution needs isolated case ‘Smaghi’ BERLIN : The euro zone's strategy for tackling Greece 's debt crisis comes at a price and should remain an isolated Published 23 Jul, 2011 12:21pm
Managed Funds Saudi's Mobily proposes 1.25 riyal H1 dividend DUBAI : Saudi telecom operator Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) proposed a half-year dividend of 1.25 riyals ($0.33) per share, Published 23 Jul, 2011 08:50am
Managed Funds Bunds gains on rescue doubts LONDON : German government bonds extended gains on Friday as an explosion in Oslo added to a safe-haven bid from marke Published 22 Jul, 2011 02:55pm
Managed Funds China IRS inversion lingers amid liquidity squeeze SHANGHAI: An inversion in the curve of China 's interest rate swaps persisted on Friday, hit by an acute liquidity sque Published 22 Jul, 2011 07:55am
Managed Funds US government debt prices drop on euro zone hopes NEW YORK : US Treasury prices fell on Thursday on optimism that a draft plan by euro zone leaders to tackle the problems Published 21 Jul, 2011 05:26pm
Managed Funds Nigeria sells 70bn naira bonds LAGOS : Nigeria sold 70 billions Nigeria naira in 3, 5 and 10-year sovereign bonds on Wednesday, at its seventh debt Published 21 Jul, 2011 01:04pm
Managed Funds India's L&T Finance to raise $280mn in IPO MUMBAI: India's L&T Finance Holdings, a unit of Indian engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro, will raise 12.45 billio Published 21 Jul, 2011 07:02am
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