The Bank also floated a fixed­rate international issue, which, as mentioned earlier, was swapped into ECUs, and a 176.6 million issue on the Yankee bond market (the American domestic market in foreign securities) with a term matching the Bank's lending, in view of the relatively slow tempo of disbur­sements on fixed­rate dollar­denominated loans, delayed rate setting was arranged for this latter issue.
Poiché i versamenti sui finanziamenti in dollari a tasso fisso sono effettuati su un periodo relativa­mente lungo, per questa emissione è stato concluso un contratto per limitare i rischi connessi alle ampie oscillazioni dei tassi d'interesse.