21.   Investors have been looking to purchase new securities that are structured to gain more if the recent rally in fixed-income securities resumes.

22.   Investors tend to sell long-term issues and purchase shorter-term securities to avoid instability caused by expectations rates will rise, causing the yield curve to flatten out.

23.   Investors need dollars to purchase the securities.

24.   International investors need dollars to purchase those securities.

25.   Investors said they were evaluating the tentative pricing to see whether they would consider purchasing the securities.

26.   It turned out that those funds had purchased derivative securities that were highly vulnerable to swings in rates.

27.   It outlines a plan to return money to investors, including elderly people who lost their life savings when they purchased securities through the foundation.

28.   Japanese investors buying overseas assets must sell yen to get the foreign currency they need to purchase foreign securities.

29.   Japanese investors must sell yen for dollars needed to purchase the securities.

30.   Lazard recommended to LAMTA that it purchase the securities from Lazard without competitive bidding.