Currencies
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Tuesday is yet another busy day for China DCM, with Bright Food (Group) Co, Greentown China Holdings and Central China Real Estate in the market for bonds, while China Railway Group is set to meet accounts for its return to the international debt market. -
The Republic of Indonesia launched a dual tranche dollar deal on Tuesday morning in Asia, and began marketing a seven year euro portion when London opened.
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Asian Development Bank opened proceedings on two Kangaroo taps on Monday.
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Respite from a two week old rout in eurozone government bond yields allowed two public sector borrowers on Monday to venture out with mandates for long dated euro deals. But analysts warned that the sovereign bond sell-off could have more room left to run.
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Crédit Agricole acted opportunistically on Monday on the back of last week’s bond sell-off to issue the first non-Swiss covered bond in Swiss francs since January 2016.
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More banks now have the opportunity to join a HK$28bn ($3.6bn) financing to support the take-private of Hong Kong-listed footwear company Belle International Holdings, following a senior phase that attracted nine lenders.
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Instituto de Crédito Oficial (Ico) sold its third social bond on Monday, printing €500m of four year paper with what bankers on the trade said was a skinny new issue premium.
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Spiralling core eurozone government yields helped the European Financial Stability Facility pull off a cracking dual tranche trade this week, picking up a hefty €3.5bn at the long end. That led to speculation that other issuers could look to grab some long end funding before the summer — but with rates still rising and a weak French sovereign bond auction on Thursday, the window may have passed.
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Benchmarks from the Inter-American Development Bank, KfW and Spain have now been scored in GC BondMarker. While two of the deals met with a warm reception from voters, one deal was not so popular.
