Philippines closes re-opening

The Republic claws back some lost ground at the pricing of the first international bond deal of the year from Asia and the wider emerging markets sector.
January 08, 2003

After a difficult book-build, plagued by controversy over the calculation of current account data, the Philippines managed to salvage some measure of success by the time it priced a $500 million bond yesterday (Wednesday).

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