Johnson report makes bold recommendations
By: Lachlan Colquhoun | posted January 14th, 2010 12:13
The Australian Financial Centre Forum’s final report to the Federal Government has made a raft of recommendations designed to accelerate Australia’s development as a regional financial hub.
The report, released Friday by Financial Services Minister Chris Bowen, recommends the dismantling of tax barriers for foreign investors and banks, the simplification of corporate bond issuance and measures to lure foreign capital into the Australian funds management industry.
- 2010 total domestic issuance: 41,199 A$m
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Deal Log
| Date | Issuer | Facility | Amount (million) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22/03/2010 | Auckland City Council | New Zealand domestic senior retail listed | 350 NZD |
| 19/03/2010 | Macquarie Securitisation | Domestic RMBS(prime) | 1,198 AUD |
| 19/03/2010 | Mirvac | Senior domestic AMTN | 150 AUD |
| 18/03/2010 | European Investment Bank (EIB) | Senior Kangaroo | 650 AUD |
| 18/03/2010 | SP Ausnet | Senior domestic AMTN | 300 AUD |
