Italian banks set to launch bonds indexed to gold

By 15 October 2002

ITALY- The treasury of Italy’s regional banks (banche popolari) has unveiled plans to issue gold index bonds – bonds with returns linked to the price of gold. The bonds will be aimed at risk-averse investors, and will carry a rating of AAA or AA+, but some market officials question whether ...

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