Offshore, Private Banking & Institutional Market Review - February 2013

There were a total of 761 products worth an estimated $2.85bn added to the offshore, private banking and institutional database in February compared to $3.02bn worth of issuance recorded last month, registering a 5.6% fall after posting a dramatic upsurge last month. The temporary shortfall was attributed to the relatively short month for sales, decreasing demand for institutional and offshore products and slightly lower per tranche sales for private placements. In February, we saw accelerating