This was chiefly designed to help expand the nation's fundraising capacity, bring Malaysia in line with best international practise and included measures to diversify the investor base and improve disclosure in corporate bond transactions.
On the face of it, it looks impressive, but responses from Malaysian investors participating in the FinanceAsia local currency bond poll 2001 show that they are not satisfied yet.
Of the six questions put to the 111 participants in the poll, only the one on...