“Australia stands out like a beacon because the yields here are much greater than other parts of the world,” says AMP Capital Brookfield chief investment officer Kim Redding. He tells Bloomberg that, “If you like the Aussie dollar and you like yield, Australian LPTs would be a pretty good place to be.”
October 20th, 2009 | Dan Denning | 2 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "taxpayer money"
Can Governments and Central Banks Prevent More Credit Writedowns?
Are we changing our tune, then, about what to expect from markets? Not one bit. But the question now is timing. The collapse of 2008 was so severe because of the sudden reduction in leverage in the financial sector. As assets fell in value, the most highly leveraged firms (or lenders who raised money by selling debt) went out of business.
October 12th, 2009 | Dan Denning | 34 comments | Continued
