RII is one of the only two rating agencies founded in Japan. They are
reputable and are applying to gain more knowledge of derivatives, credit
derivatives in particular, to enhance their services.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mary Cunningham" <MCUNNINGHAM@isda.org>
To: "ISDA BOARD" <BOARD@isda.org>; "Robert Pickel" <RPICKEL@isda.org>
Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 1:32 AM
Subject: Member Applications


> The following 6 applications will go for approval at the next executive
> committee meeting on Monday, December 10.
>
> Please let me know if anyone can vouch for Stark, EADS NV, Chubb or
Teixeira
> de Freitas.  Thank you.
> Mary
>
> Subscriber
> 1.  Stark Investments - hedge fund based in Wisconsin.
> 2.  EADS NV - European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company is Europe's
> premier aerospace and defense company and No. 3 worldwide.  Based in
Paris.
> 3.  Chubb Financial Solutions, Inc. - insurance company
>
> Non-Dealer Financial Subscriber
> 4.  Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis
>
> Associate
> 5.  Rating and Investment Information, Inc. - rating agency in Tokyo
> 6.  Teixeira de Freitas - Portuguese law firm
>