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PAN-ASIAN BOND INDEX FUND

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Asian central bankers plan Asian Bond Fund Part 2

By Des Ferriols | April 16, 2004 - 12:00am

Asian central banks are planning a second phase for the Asian Bond Fund (ABF), paving the way for investments in local currency-denominated Asian bonds. The structure of the ABF2 was approved by the Executives...

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