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incorporated in England and Wales (company number 15236213),
having its registered office at 4 Bouverie Street, London, UK, EC4Y 8AX

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  • New era of change sweeps in
    They are an ungrateful lot, the German electorate. More specifically, the electorate in the new Bundesländer are an ungrateful lot. Today, it is easy enough to forget that when Helmut Kohl ascended to the chancellorship of the old Bundesrepublik in 1982, the east Germans living on the other side of the Berlin Wall scarcely knew what a vote was.
    November 01, 1998
  • Political risk overhangs equity
    If the outlook for German equities looked uncertain prior to September's election and the ascent to political power of the Red-Green coalition, it looked decidedly more so after it.
    November 01, 1998
  • Banks battle for buyers' funds
    When the bond issues of Germany's two main development agencies, Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW) and Deutsche Ausgleichsbank (DtA), were formally given the explicit guarantee of the Federal Republic of Germany at the start of April, it confirmed in the eyes of international investors what the two banks had been saying in any event for years: that, to all intents and purposes, there is no difference in terms of credit quality between them and government bonds.
    November 01, 1998
  • Acid test for Pfandbrief debt
    In one sense, investors' behaviour during the flight to quality arising from the recent turmoil in fixed income markets was immensely frustrating for Pfandbrief issuers and their investment banking advisers.
    November 01, 1998
  • High noon for high yield debt
    "Convalescing, rather than on a life support machine," is how Mark Aitken, head of the high yield fixed income department at Dresdner Kleinwort Benson in London, describes Germany's fledgling high yield bond market.
    November 01, 1998
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    The Lion City lightens its touch
    Singapore has recently stepped up a gear in its drive to become Asia's premier international financial centre - unveiling a raft of initiatives to stimulate the domestic capital markets, encourage greater participation from international borrowers and investors and establish the island state as the leading regional hub for fund management and investment banking.
    November 01, 1998
  • Asia
    Moody's cuts Singaporean bank ratings on fears of bad loan rush
    MOODY'S last Friday placed its ratings of the Singaporean banking sector under review for possible downgrade. It had moved the outlook for the sector to negative in March and a number of potential threats to asset quality then highlighted by the agency have since come into play. These comprised:
    October 30, 1998
  • Asia
    Equity news in brief
    Australia Cable & Wireless Optus had a successful week roadshowing in Australasia, although bankers said there was a wider spread in valuations than would normally be expected.
    October 30, 1998
  • Asia
    India/Pakistan rocked by cuts in ratings as S&P, Moody's highlight deficit risks
    STANDARD & Poor's has downgraded the Republic of India by one notch, lowering its long term foreign currency ceiling from BB+ to BB and its long term local currency rating from BBB+ to BBB. The agency also affirmed the country's short term foreign currency rating of B and assigned a short term local currency rating of A3.
    October 30, 1998
  • Asia
    Agencies hit ITIC ratings
    * On Wednesday, Moody's Investors Service downgraded five ITICs and placed the Baa2 rating of Citic under review for a possible downgrade. The agency said this decision, "reflected heightened regulatory risks as well as increasing uncertainties over the availability, strength, and timeliness of government support for the ITICs."
    October 30, 1998
  • Asia
    Aussie Home Loans rethinks its future as Macquarie considers sale of PUMA
    AUSSIE Home Loans, a non-bank lender that has changed the face of the Australian mortgage market, is on the threshold of a new phase of development, and is discussing its future with a wide range of financial institutions. AHL was the first non-bank lender in Australia when it was established seven years ago and now has more mortgages outstanding than all but the four biggest banks.
    October 30, 1998
  • Asia
    China Telecom sell-down falters as discount deters strategic investors
    HOPES for a flood of China Telecom paper from cash strapped strategic investors were dashed this week. In its place came a trickle of small sales and a larger share trade conducted by Credit Suisse First Boston. A total of 20m shares was placed by Credit Suisse First Boston on Monday from an unknown vendor at HK$13.20 compared with a market price of HK$14.30.
    October 30, 1998
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