Debt markets: What’s hot and what’s not in 2008?

We asked leading debt market officials what products they thought would be hot in 2008.

The debt poll of polls

High quality issuance – covered bonds, sovereign issuance – I think there is going to be significant activity

John Winter, head of European investment banking, Barclays Capital 


Risk management both on asset and liability side, whether a corporate or a financial, is today in higher demand than ever before

Zia Huque, global head of debt syndicate, Deutsche Bank


There will be a significant amount of bank capital that will need to be issued

Michael Ridley, global head of syndicate, JPMorgan


Plain vanilla, high quality issuance

Martin Egan, head of primary markets, BNP Paribas


Bank capital

James Garvey, chairman of EMEA DCM, Goldman Sachs


For us it is likely to be US retail preferred stock.

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