June 2002

Main

Cover story

Issuers face up to the debt market shoot-out

Equity capital markets

Privates on parade fail to pass muster

Quality issuers

Agencies and supranationals

The trouble with Fannie and Freddie

Sovereign investors look more closely at quality

Securitization

Asset-backed comes into its own

Yen bonds

Football’s the only game in town

Japanese issuers

Learning to live without guarantees

Bank atlas

Bank atlas 2002: Banks focus on cost

Indonesia

Number seven, lucky for some

IBRA’s role in jump-starting confidence

Portugal

Promises based on forecasts stretch credibility

Business travel poll

Business travel poll 2002: A most challenging year

Croatia

A fierce race for small-scale victories

Hopes are up but doubts persist

Spanish banking

Spanish banks: Twelve months of turbulence

US equities

ECNs and Nasdaq slug it out

Editorial

Seeking the new model

Front End

Citigroup’s fragile heart of glass

Russian trade comes in from the cold

UBS: Granziol’s small-print departure

Tickets, tickets everywhere...

And pigs might fly

Market Monitor

JPMorgan Chase seeks a way out of underperformance

Equity analysts jump ship in London

Goldman Sachs: The magic CDO mix is now revealed

Coming out of the shadows

First the cosh, then the headache

Instinet and Citi pioneer crossing

Peering through murky waters

Emerging markets

Calpers backtracks on investing in the Philippines

Visionary bondholders try to recover pre-Mao debt

Privatization boosted by big ticket deals

Bankers in power fail to hang together

Against the tide

Magical nonsense won’t lift emerging-market gloom

People

Boon Chye Loh

Alex Jurshevski

Deal Insider

Petronas gets away Asia ex-Japan’s biggest ever issue

Financial Lawyer

Japan’s securitization boom keeps specialist lawyers busy

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