During the roadshow the news from emerging markets was bad. Indonesia’s troubles raged on and India and Pakistan were engaged in a nuclear stand-off. Moctar Fall, head of Chase’s capital markets international fixed income, and his team decided to wait before launching an issue for BNDES, the Brazilian development bank.
But the situation did not improve, Russia’s troubles grew worse and so did Japan’s. These events had nothing to do with Brazil but they made the market environment for emerging-market credits choppy.
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