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The 2nd Annual Covered Bonds -The Americas Conference heralds a return to this event after a year long absence due to uncertainty about the future of this product in light of troubled financial times. The covered bonds product enjoys a strong reputation in Europe, having originated in Germany as a funding tool some 300 years ago. Covered bonds, some have argued, are a safer investment alternative owing to its on-balance sheet... read full details
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