11 June 2004 01:53 CBR expands Lombard list with regional bonds MOSCOW. June 11 (Interfax) - The Central Bank of Russia board decided Friday that it will expand the Lombard list
with regional bonds that meet specific criteria, the Bank reported.
The issuers of bonds on the Lombard list must have an international scale foreign currency rating of no lower than a
Standard & Poor's or Fitch 'BB' rating or no lower than a Moody's 'Ba2' rating. In
addition, the bonds must circulate on the securities market. [RU ASIA EUROPE EEU EMRG CEN GVD AAA] rm
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