Debt Market Quarterly Update

KPMG’s Debt Market Quarterly Update reviews debt market activity and provides insights into the latest trends and the implications for Australian companies. It combines factual research and analysis with market intelligence to provide informed commentary on the recent history and outlook for debt markets.

Debt Market Quarterly Update: Q4 2012

In the final quarter of 2012 we report renewed optimism, as volume of debt issuance in the Australian syndicated loan market rebounded strongly.

Debt Market Quarterly Update: Q3 2012

The third quarter of 2012 saw the Australian loan market struggling to build momentum, with further contraction in lending volumes.

Debt Market Quarterly Update: Q2 2012

Quarter 2 began solidly as increases in leveraged loan issuances, high yield bond volumes and major M&A transactions create a more upbeat outlook.

Debt Market Quarterly Update: Q1 2012

The Australian syndicated debt market has dropped 29 percent in volume globally with the number of deals decreased as banks are less willing to lend.

Debt Market Quarterly Update: Q4 2011

The last quarter of 2011 continued to be busy for the Eurozone. Whilst Australia's big four banks were downgraded and Chinese banks were upgraded.

Debt Market Quarterly Update: Q3 2011

In the third quarter of 2011, we saw the global economy remain in a state of fluctuation and the market's near-term direction remains unclear.

Debt Market Quarterly Update: Q2 2011

Continuing themes in debt market activity: a strong Australian dollar, volatility in global sovereign debt and turbulence in global debt markets.

Debt Market Quarterly Update: Q1 2011

As Q1 2011 ended there was concern the cost of borrowing in the Asia Pacific region could rise as a result of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami.

Debt Market Quarterly Update: Q4 2010

As 2010 came to a close, there were concerns abroad surrounding the European sovereign debt crisis and the monetary policy reforms in China.

Debt Market Quarterly Update: Q3 2010

Ongoing volatility in the global markets has been highlighted by a shift in global capital flows and unprecedented movement in foreign exchange rates.

Debt Market Quarterly Update: Q2 2010

As we go through the current reporting season, shareholder attention will be turning to the next phase of growth.

Debt Market Quarterly Update: Q1 2010

Fall-out from European sovereign debt has been largely isolated to Europe, but Australia is not immune. Refinancing risk continues to be a concern.

Debt Market Quarterly Update: Q4 2009

The final quarter of 2009 held much talk of market recovery and Australia escaping a large-scale recession.

Debt Market Quarterly Update: Q3 2009

In one of the more turbulent trading periods of recent decades, Australian capital markets proved resilient, raising record levels of new equity.

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