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New South Wales Treasury Corporation (TCorp) says its funding requirement for the 2008/9 financial year will increase to A$5.3 billion (US$3.56 billion), from the previous expected level of A$4.9 billion , following the November 11 mini budget proposed by the state of New South Wales (NSW).
Banco Santander (AA/Aa1/AA) has confirmed it is visiting Australia in the week beginning November 10 in a roadshow arranged by J.P. Morgan and Westpac Institutional Bank, although sources connected to the roadshow are stressing no deal should be expected in its wake.
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (BBB+/A2) (BEN) lodged a prospectus for a new convertible preference share (CPS) offer on October 29, with the deal's managers confident that its headline yield will attract retail investors despite the ongoing vogue for government-guaranteed bank deposits.