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The European Investment Bank priced its longest dated Climate Awareness Bond ever — a €500m 12 year — on Wednesday, almost doubling the length of its euro CAB curve.

World Bank is set to make an appearance at the short end of the Australian dollar curve this week with a March 2017 mandate that stands out from the slew of issuance at the long end of the curve over the past month.

The European Investment Bank is set to sell its longest ever green benchmark, and one of the longest outstanding in the SSA sector, having mandated banks on Tuesday for a November 2026 deal.

The European Investment Bank opened a September 2045 Ecoop on Monday — marking its longest dated syndication on its curve, while State of North-Rhine Westphalia mandated banks for a long 10 year note in euros.

This week's scorecard features updates on the progess of selected European supranationals and agencies through their funding targets for the year. Read on to find out where borrowers stand as several returned to benchmark issuance this week after the summer lull.

European Investment Bank printed a six year bond in South African rand this week, which bankers on the deal expect to be increased over the coming days and weeks.

Via Solutions Nord has issued a €429m private placement as part of the funding for a €600m extension of the A7 motorway in northern Germany.

Via Solutions Nord has issued a €429m private placement as part of the funding for a €600m extension of the A7 motorway in northern Germany.

The European Investment Bank printed a $3bn seven year deal on Thursday after attracting enough orders to cover the deal twice. Meanwhile, Kommunalbanken has set out with a floating rate note in the same tenor and currency.

The European Investment Bank has hired a trio of banks to run a seven year dollar syndication, capped at $3bn. The mandate comes as FMS Wertmanagement brought the first dollar benchmark after the summer break — attracting over $4bn of orders to a $1.5bn deal.

Public sector issuers shrugged off the quiet dollar and euro markets to take advantage of other currency opportunities this week — and there are signs that more deals could follow in the summer.

One of the largest borrowers in the SSA market is unlikely to engage in pre-funding this year, SSA Markets understands. It has around €10bn left to raise before it completes its 2014 funding requirement.