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21 Sep, 2017

$800 million Government Bond Sold to a Single Buyer – How Does that Happen?

By |2017-09-21T04:08:58+10:00Sep 21, 2017|Education|

In early July, a sole bidder purchased the entirety of the $800 million primary issue of new Australian government bonds with a 2029 maturity (12-years). This was the highest ever for a single bidder since official statistics started in 1982. In early September, another lone buyer purchased the entire $500 million issuance of government bonds in a single bid. To [...]

21 Sep, 2017

Case Study: Tesla’s High-Yield Bond Sale

By |2017-09-21T03:56:09+10:00Sep 21, 2017|Case Study|

Over the past few years, futuristic car-maker Tesla has grown into arguably the market leader in energy-efficient auto-manufacturing. The group’s equity market capitalisation reached US$45.5 billion earlier this year in March, surpassing Ford’s US$45.4 billion for the first time. However, given the latter boasts revenue and assets of US$151.8 billion and US$238 billion respectively versus Tesla’s US$7 billion and US$22.7 [...]