CNH Tracker-Onshore fund squeeze could rattle "dim sum" bond cart
By Saikat Chatterjee HONG KONG, June 20 - Ripples from a worsening cash squeeze in China's interbank money markets are reaching the offshore yuan market and threaten to derail a recent surge of bond sales as investors shun debt. From January through May, average monthly sales of offshore yuan bonds or dim sum debt were nearly 20 billion yuan ($3.26 billion). The pace dropped sharply in the first 20 days of June, with sales of few than 7 billion yuan in bonds. Unless the pace pi
Carlyle, Seven Group to retain Coates Hire after review
SYDNEY, June 20 - Private equity firm Carlyle Group and Seven Group Holdings said on Thursday they plan to retain ownership of Coates Hire Ltd, Australia's top equipment rental firm, following a six-month review of the business.
EMERGING MARKETS-Slump 3 percent as Fed signals end to stimulus
LONDON, June 20 - Emerging equities fell 3 percent on Thursday in tandem with most other higher-risk asset classes after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke laid out a timetable for the end of the U.S. bond buying programme.
JGBs fall as U.S. Fed reveals plan to dial back bond-buying
* Ten-year JGB yield up but still within 0.80-0.90 pct range
EURO GOVT-Bunds plunge after Fed signals less bond buying
LONDON, June 20 - German Bund futures fell to their lowest since February on Thursday after the Federal Reserve signalled it was ready to reduce its bond purchases if its economic predictions came true.
RPT-Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digest
June 20 - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Thursday:
PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - June 20
June 20 - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digest
June 20 - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Thursday:
TREASURIES-Bonds pause slide after weak China factory data
TOKYO, June 20 - Weak Chinese manufacturing data on Thursday helped put a floor under U.S. Treasuries prices, which steadied after first extending losses in Asia in the wake of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's signal that the U.S. central bank could begin tapering its asset-purchasing stimulus later this year.
UPDATE 2-Storm Barry heads for Mexico Gulf coast oil installations
MEXICO CITY, June 19 - Tropical Storm Barry, the second of the Atlantic hurricane season, strengthened as it churned toward Mexico on Wednesday, threatening to bring heavy rains to oil and power installations near the country's Gulf coast.
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