CEE Bonds
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CEZ, a Czech utility company, came to market for four year euros on Tuesday, returning to the currency for its largest deal since 2013.
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The Republic of Slovenia has priced the flotation of Nova Ljubljanska Banka at a final offer price which values the bank at €1bn, fulfilling a commitment to privatise the bank before the end of the year.
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Two emerging market (EM) sovereigns hit the euro market this week: one debuting and the other returning after a year-long absence. Both deals met with warm receptions, giving some credibility to the notion that euro investors will be happy to stay in EM deals even as quantitative easing (QE) winds up and rates climb.
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Turkey’s first euro benchmark in four years hit the market on Wednesday, raising €1.5bn with a February 2026 deal before being hit by a sell-off.
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RusHydro will come to market for a dual tranche deal in rubles and offshore yuan, following a roadshow to promote the bonds.
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A pair of rare euro bonds from sovereign emerging markets borrowers hit the market this week, much to the approval of investors who said the deals provided “good value”.
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Turkey hit screens on Wednesday, announcing a February 2026 euro benchmark, following up on its success in dollars in October.
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Kazakhstan hit screens on Monday, selling its first euro denominated bonds. The sovereign issued a combined €1.05bn after slashing the yield from initial price thoughts.
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Kazakhstan entered the euro market for the first time on Monday, hitting screens with a dual tranche bond.
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The US Treasury has lifted sanctions on two Turkish officials following the release of pastor Andrew Brunson — a US citizen Turkey had detained for two years on suspicion of espionage and links to terrorism.