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Good credits will find open windows, says Merrill banker

Solid investment-grade issuers that have strong balance sheets are the ones that will find opportunity in the volatile credit markets, says Jason Murray.

By Cherie Marriott

August 14, 2007

Jason Murray joined Merrill Lynch Australia in mid-July as head of debt capital markets. He came from Citi where he spent six years in debt origination, and prior to that, from JPMorgan where he was a fixed-income trader for eight years. We interviewed him about his plans for growing MerrillÆs debt business and the outlook for the markets as a whole.

Why did you make the shift to Merrill
I wanted to be part of the firmÆs strategy to further integrate its investment banking, debt capital markets and equity capital markets businesses in the Asia-Pacific region. Merrill is a top-flight institution globally, and while there may have been a lack of clarity surrounding its...

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