* Province of Buenos Aires
Rating: B1/BB
Amount: Eu50m (increase to Eu250m issue launched 17/02/00)
Maturity: March 3, 2005
Issue price: 101.075
Fixed re-offer price: 99.75
Coupon: 10.75%
Spread at re-offer: 560bp over the 7.5% April 2005 OAT; 565bp over the 4.25% February 2005 Bobl
Launched: Monday
February 21
Lead mgr: Credit Suisse First Boston, Dresdner Kleinwort
Benson
Brazil
* Banca Itau SA (Cayman Islands)
Rating: B2/B/B
Amount: $100m
Maturity: March 14, 2002
Issue/fixed re-offer price: 99.641
Coupon: 8.75%
Spread at re-offer: 235bp over the 6.5% February 2002 UST
Launched: Thursday February 24
Lead mgr: Merrill Lynch
* Federative Republic of Brazil
Rating: B2/B+/B+
Amount: $1bn global bond
Maturity: March 6, 2030
Issue/fixed re-offer price: 93.299
Coupon: 12.25%
Spread at re-offer: 679bp over the 6.5% February 2010 UST
Launched: Thursday February 24
Joint books: Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter
Turkey
* Export Credit Bank of Turkey
Rating: B1/B
Amount: $350m Euro/144A
Maturity: February 25, 2005
Issue/fixed re-offer price: 99.333
Coupon: 11.5%
Spread at re-offer: 495bp over the 5.875% November 2004 UST
Launched: Friday February 18
Joint books: ABN Amro, Merrill Lynch
