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World Bank is set to sell a new five year Kauri bond on Wednesday, building on a good start to the year for New Zealand dollar issuance. KfW will join the supranational, after mandating banks for a tap of 10 year Kangaroo bonds.

The African Development Bank is set to sell its first fixed rate Kangaroo in over a year on Tuesday, opening the week in non-core dollars. While guidance is aggressive compared to AfDB’s Kangaroo secondaries, syndicate bankers expect an attractive spread over other supranationals to propel the deal to success.

This week's scorecard focuses on the funding programmes of some of the major supranational borrowers. Next week's scorecard will feature European agencies.

Sterling’s strong start to the year showed no sign of letting up on Tuesday as the European Investment Bank and Swedish Export Credit Corporation raised £750m between them. The strong flow could be a fixture of the year, with some issuers that returned to the currency in January already mulling more deals.

If 2013 was the year when Socially Responsible Investments burst into the mainstream, then 2014 should be the year where issuers and bookrunners start pushing these instruments towards the same level of maturity seen in other sectors.

The European Investment Bank sold the first euro denominated green bond of the year on Monday, a tap of five year notes. The deal coincided with the release of Green Bond Principles, a set of voluntary guidelines for green issuance.

The first funding scorecard of 2014 takes a look at the funding programmes of some of the major supranational borrowers. Next week's scorecard will focus on European agencies.

This week's funding scorecard contains updates on some of the major supranational borrowers' funding programmes. Both the IFC and the World Bank have raised nearly two-thirds of their targets as the first half of their funding year comes to a close.

The African Development Bank is considering an Australian dollar deal to polish off its funding needs for the year, after being left with extra cash to raise on the international market.

This week's funding scorecard contains updates on some of the major supranational borrowers' funding programmes. Next Friday the scorecard will focus on a number of Europe's supranationals and agencies.

This week's funding scorecard contains updates on some of the major supranational borrowers' funding programmes. Next Friday the scorecard will feature selected European supranationals and agencies.

The African Development Bank was set to price a debut Green Bond in line with guidance on Thursday afternoon, as the order book topped the targeted size.