Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten
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Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten (BNG) launched its fourth sustainability bond on Thursday, printing €750m into what one head of DCM away from the trade called a “massively oversubscribed book”, in what is likely a good omen for the approaching wave of SRI borrowing. -
A pair of Dutch public sector borrowers are set to come to market with socially responsible investment bonds. The deals form the first wave of an approaching flood of SSA SRI borrowing.
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After several months without any long end dollar benchmark bonds from public sector issuers, two came along at once this week — bolstering confidence that conditions are right for a borrower to print in jumbo size in the tenor for the first time in more than two years.
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Public sector borrowers are flocking to the green bond market, dominating the upcoming SSA pipeline as the year draws to a close.
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Two more public sector borrowers are set to add to the flurry of socially responsible investments dominating the upcoming SSA pipeline late in the year.
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Another pair of public sector borrowers tapped the dollar market, hitting two and three years respectively, in contrast to Tuesday’s salvo of long end trades. One of the issuers printed well beyond its initial size expectations.
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Last week's crop of benchmarks have been subjected to the scrutiny of the BondMarker voters and, on the whole, they were pretty impressed.
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The much sought after trend for green bonds to outperform conventional paper in secondary trading is now a reality, according to public sector borrowers — but perhaps only for those with enough dots on their green curves to provide a comparison.
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Finnvera will on Wednesday enter a searing market for three year dollars, following a similar trade from Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten that rounded off the Dutch agency’s dollar benchmark funding for the year.
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Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten has opened dollar proceedings for the week, mandating for a three year trade as swap spreads in the tenor hit their highest level in months. Other issuance in the currency could come from European Investment Bank, which has been rumoured to be considering a deal for a few weeks.
