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Basis Point Publishing Limited Launches Asia-Pacific DealScan Database
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HONG KONG, February 10, 2003 - Basis Point Publishing Limited, a subsidiary of Loan Pricing Corporation (LPC), an authoritative source of primary loan market information in the Asia-Pacific market, today announced the launch of its new DealScan loan market database for Asia-Pacific users. The product contains a dedicated Asia-Pacific user interface with unique features and functionality, search capabilities and reports designed to meet the needs of this diverse market. DealScan is the most comprehensive, reliable and actionable source for locating current and historical loan and bond data on over 131,000 global transactions with more than 30,000 Asia-Pacific facilities dating back to the mid-1980's. This information is available via an easy to use and intuitive web-based interface and includes over 200 search fields.
The introduction of an Asia-Pacific DealScan interface completes a year-long effort by Basis Point to bring clarity and transparency to this market. Over the past year Basis Point has worked hard to bring real-time loan market news to the region through their online LoanConnector platform; added, updated and improved analytics available via LoanConnector and the Basis Point publication; and launched an Advanced Search tool to provide users with access to deal information. DealScan's Asia-Pacific interface builds upon the Advanced Search offering by including one click access to reports and company news, daily updates through the web, an online help system, and a simple to understand menu and classification system which enables quicker and easier searching. Now users in Asia-Pacific have the one-stop global loan database they need to compete effectively in their market.
John Corrin, Head of Loan Syndication - Asia Pacific of Credit Lyonnais said, "Basis Point and LPC are the preferred information providers for Credit Lyonnais in all our major syndication centres (Hong Kong, Japan, London, New York & Paris)." He added, "Its database of Asian loans and bonds is unrivalled in terms of number of deals and quality of information."
"Basis Point's goal was to offer the Asia-Pacific market all the information and tools they need to succeed in the loan market. By combining our market data with LPC tools and content, we continue to achieve and surpass our objectives" said Michael Lawes, Managing Director of Basis Point. "DealScan for the Asia-Pacific market brings must have information right to the desktop of all loan market participants in an easy to use format that saves time and gives a competitive edge," he added.
About Basis Point Publishing Limited
Founded in 1992, Basis Point Publishing Limited, a Loan Pricing Corporation subsidiary, provides news, historical data and analytics on the Asia-Pacific loan and bond markets. Working out of bureaux in Hong Kong and Singapore, its mission is to provide comprehensive, real-time information essential for all debt market players. In 2001 LPC completed the acquisition of Basis Point which now delivers real-time news, historical data and analytics via LPC's secured LoanConnector website, while a weekly review of the markets is provided via its flagship basis point newsletter.
About Loan Pricing Corporation
Since 1985 Loan Pricing Corporation (LPC) (www.loanpricing.com), a Reuters Company, has provided market players around the world with the most complete and accurate news, data and analytics on bank loans. LPC's coverage spans the United States, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Asia-Pacific via subsidiary Basis Point Publishing Limited. LPC's content is delivered via publications, on-line services and databases.
Loan Pricing Corporation (LPC) has earned its reputation as the premier global provider of loan market information and analysis through its in-depth focus on the loan industry and development of state-of-the-art products and services for bankers, borrowers, and loan investors.
For more information contact:
Loan Pricing Corporation
Bill Petrunik
Tel: 212-833-9236
Email: bpetrunik@loanpricing.com
Darrenth Hawken
Tel: +852-2542-9017
Email: dhawken@loanpricing.com
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