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Cracks emerge in underlying quality as banks appear to teeter further into cautiousness
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Saudi Arabia scored a triple tranche dollar deal inside its own curve on Tuesday, raising cash at seven, 12 and 35 years. Samba Financial Group has since followed its sovereign into the market with its own deal. -
Investors have been showing a clear preference for subordinated bank bonds in the primary market, with the valuations for more senior asset classes having been squeezed into extraordinarily tight levels in 2020.
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Three CEE banks have announced new bond issues this week. Armenia's Ardshinbank has printed a $300m five year bond, Credit Bank of Moscow has initial price guidance out on a dollar five year benchmark and Sovcombank, another Russian bank, has released plans for a roadshow.
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CEEMEA and Lat Am investors and analysts are being kept busy by heavy primary market activity this week — which has been notable for the entrance of big sovereign trades, though there has been plentiful activity across asset classes. But a recent rate cut in Turkey and the outbreak of a Sars-like virus in Asia are also drawing attention.
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Telefónica Celular del Paraguay (TeleCel), the Paraguayan subsidiary of pan-EM telecoms group Millicom International Cellular, took advantage of a buzzing bond market to add $250m on Tuesday to a bond issued last April.
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Investors said that Chile’s focus on green bonds should allow it to diversify its funding base as the sovereign shrugged off political uncertainty to clinch tight pricing on its return to euro markets on Tuesday.
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