Our Fixed Income Research Poll this year received responses from 449 individual voters, representing over 300 institutions. This marked only a slight increase on last year when we received 435 votes, and that may suggest that we are close to hitting the ceiling of the poll's relevant universe.
Around 82% of the voters were based in Asia, with 11% coming from North America and the remainder in Europe. We sent the poll out five times over a six week period, and asked the fixed income investors polled to share with us their preferred research houses, as well as their outlook for Asian fixed income markets in 2005.
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