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Australian Fixed-Income Newsletter: Beyond The Curve Mar 08
Standard & Poors, March 2008
Abstract
JPMorgan Chase, The Bear Stearns Cos. Inc., Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank, Council of Europe Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, European Investment Bank, St.George, ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, nab, BMW Australia Ltd., Paladin Energy Ltd., Worley Parsons Ltd. The Bear Stearns Cos. Inc., Auckland International Airport Ltd., Titan Securitisation Ltd. MTN Series 2005-2, Ambac Assurance Corp., CIFG Guaranty, GasNet Australia (Operations) Pty Ltd., Alumina Ltd. The news over the weekend that JPMorgan Chase has extended a 28-day, Fed-backed, secured loan facility to The Bear Stearns Cos. Inc. to support it through a severe liquidity crisis will drive much of the activity in financial markets this week and it is not likely to be for the better. The situation may also be exacerbated by the...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Asian Development Bank,European Investment Bank,National Australia Bank Ltd.,Ambac Assurance Corp.,Bear Stearns Cos. LLC,Nordic Investment Bank,Commonwealth Bank of Australia,Council of Europe Development Bank,Auckland International Airport Ltd.,BMW AG,Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank,St.George Bank Ltd.,GasNet Australia (Operations) Pty Ltd.,CIFG GUARANTY,CIFG Europe,CIFG Assurance North America Inc.,Alumina Ltd.,JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Research Type: Commentary
Criteria articles describe the thought process and methodology Standard & Poor's analysts use in determining ratings. These commentary pieces discuss both the quantitative (economic and financial) and qualitative (business analysis and caliber of management) aspects of the analysis, as well as legal issues.
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