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  • "The Belgian securitisation market, although young, presents most of the characteristics of a mature European market," says Gaëlle Philippe-Viriot, assistant vice president and analyst at Moody's Investors Services in Paris. "A well adapted legal framework, a growing diversity of securitised assets and sellers, increased interest by large financial institutions and transaction structures that meet both investor demand and originator constraints."
  • Although modest in volume, Australia's securitisation market is in many ways second only to the US in terms of maturity - in the sense that it comprises regular repeat issuers and a streamlining of product structures.
  • Securitisation has taken the insurance industry by storm. Very quickly the capital markets have become a primary source of cover for insurers' catastrophic risks. But you still need to have a lot of money and patience to take a deal to market. Will issuers persist with insurance bonds? By Simon Challis, editor of Reactions.
  • The contraction in spreads between the Greek and the German government bond yield curves has been one barometer of the vastly improved prospects of a speedy Greek entry into Emu.
  • Until very recently, many investment bankers, investors and analysts almost refused to acknowledge the existence of Greece. The reason was simple enough: Greece was virtually impossible to compartmentalise.
  • The government-owned Mass Transit Rail Corporation (MTR Corporation) is Hong Kong's longest established issuer in the international markets and a major player in the domestic bond market. Although MTR Corporation has been hit by the downgrading of Hong Kong's sovereign credit in the wake of the Asian crisis, its spreads have remained more stable than most Asian credits in recent months - testimony to the strength of its investor base.
  • With $14.5bn of funding to do in 1999, the Republic of Argentina is the neediest Latin borrower.
  • As little as four years ago, European investors bought credit card securities out of the US and relatively little else. Now, investment bankers boast that home equity and auto loans are almost viewed as everyday occurrences. In some segments of the asset-backed market, US issuers rely on European demand for as much as a half to two-thirds of placement. Is this transatlantic flow likely to continue?
  • * Eckart von Reden, chairman, Deutsche Ausgleichsbank
  • In size as in geography, the UK asset-backed market lies somewhere between the US and continental Europe. It is nearly twice as big as the French market (its nearest European competitor) but only a tenth the size of that in the US.
  • One of the most mystifying features of modern option pricing is the irrelevance of the expected return of the underlying stock.
  • THAI FARMERS Bank has announced an extensive fund-raising programme just five months after it gained $860m through a share placement led by Goldman Sachs. The bank intends to raise up to $3bn from the sale of bonds, with maturities up to 100 years.