91.   Elsewhere, Andrew at Merrill Lynch said the recent abundance of new bond issues denominated in sterling was another reason gilts underperformed today.

92.   Emerging market bonds were little changed as a flood of new international bond issues reached the market, tapping some of the lowest interest rates in years.

93.   Environmentalists are encouraged by her support for an open-space bond issue there.

94.   Even with the heavy dose of new bond issues, demand among investors for corporate debt has remained strong.

95.   Eventually, he was claiming to control more than twice the amount of some bond issues than actually existed, a fact that Kidder failed to notice.

96.   Finance ministry said talks are continuing with Nikko Securities Co. for the bond issue.

97.   Expected bond issues include Boyd Gaming Co., a Las Vegas-based casino operator, and NextWave Telecom Inc., a wireless telecommunications company.

98.   First, Seiroku Kajiyama suggested a huge bond issue, the proceeds of which could be used to spur the economy.

99.   For instance, many of the contributors became bond counsels for state bond issues.

100.   For the first time, Japanese brokerages will be forced to compete on the fees they charge for trading stocks and underwriting new stock and bond issues.