Aug 31 (Reuters) :
* Moody's- Australian covered bond performance remained stable in Q2 2015
* Moody's-expects Australian banks' bad debt metrics and net interest margins
to come under increasing pressure in second half of 2015 and into 2016
* Moody's-Australian banks to navigate challenging operating environment in
coming 12-18 months
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