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Headline: Barclays’ tier-one invention takes to the air Source: Euromoney Date: May 2000 Author: Michael Peterson Issuer: Barclays Bank Amount: e850 million Type of issue: tier-one Reserve Capital Instruments Launched: April 12 Book runner: Barclays Capital In a quiet corner of the capital markets, a furious race has been taking place for the past two years. Teams of well-paid financial engineers have been striving to build the perfect tax-deductible tier-one capital security for European banks. Accusations of intellectual theft and skulduggery are quick to fly. |
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