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Small steps to reopen commercial bond market

By Nicole Bullock in New York

Published: November 20 2009 02:05 | Last updated: November 20 2009 02:05

Bank of America plans to sell $460m of commercial mortgage bonds backed by properties owned by Fortress Investment Group as this battered market begins to show signs of life, people familiar with the deal said.

The BofA deal would follow the sale of $400m commercial mortgage bonds this week by Developers Diversified Realty, an Ohio-based owner of shopping malls.

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