Australia as a financial centre: interview with Mark Johnson
By: insto | posted March 9th, 2010 13:24
Mark Johnson chaired the Australian Financial Centre Forum’s report “Australia as a Financial Centre: Building on our Strengths” which was released for discussion in January. The report made 19 specific recommendations to the government, from tax reform to changes to corporate bond structures, designed to facilitate growth in the financial sector, and a greater inter-reaction with Asian markets. Mark Johnson spoke with Insto soon after the report was released.
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| Date | Issuer | Facility | Amount (million) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23/07/2010 | MyState Financial | Domestic RMBS(prime) | 250 AUD |
| 23/07/2010 | Taupo District Council | New Zealand domestic senior institutional | 25 NZD |
| 21/07/2010 | International Finance Corporation (IFC) | Senior Kangaroo | 500 AUD |
| 20/07/2010 | Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten | Senior financial Eurobond | 50 AUD |
| 15/07/2010 | APT Pipelines Ltd | Senior domestic AMTN | 300 AUD |