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PASLA conference: Asia is leading global recovery

03 March 2010

Global Investor/isf brings you all the top news from the 7th annual PASLA conference in Hong Kong.

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The seventh annual PASLA/RMA conference on Asian securities lending began in Hong Kong today with the opinion that Asia is leading the global recovery from the economic crisis.

Yet while positive noises were made regarding markets like Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan, there was more caution when discussing the US and Europe.

Mark Payson, global head of trading/asset liability management at Brown Brothers Harriman told  more than 200 delegates that Asia is bouncing back better than other markets around...


 

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