ASF asks for repo shakeup as ABS market continues to struggle
Australian Securitisation Forum (ASF) has developed a multi-pronged programme designed to nurse the country’s mortgage market back to health. The programme, which
KangaNews understands has already been put before legislators, could have wide-reaching consequences for Australian debt markets if instituted.
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Record year for AUD domestic issuance in 2008
Despite the ongoing credit market upheaval, the first half of 2008 saw record domestic primary market activity in Australia, with the A$25.42 billion (US$24.62 billion) of new paper priced in the six months exceeding total issuance from 2007. There was also A$8.67 billion more domestic issuance than in the previous record first half, 2006.
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