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Secondary market selling of private bonds may be wreaking havoc with the primary market for public debt but the trades were still the right thing to do
Sovereign's $3bn deal tightens well as Asian demand returns
The sovereign's public and private bonds of similar maturities are trading over 25bp apart

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  • Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF) is planning to issue its first public green bond this year, after kicking off its 2019 funding with a euro benchmark and announcing plans to meet US investors next week.
  • Sixteen European industrial companies have formed the Corporate Forum on Sustainable Finance, to grant themselves a stronger voice in the green bond market and promote the use of sustainable finance products.
  • PKO Bank Hipoteczny (PKO), Deutsche Pfandbriefbank (PBB) and Raiffeisenlandesbank NiederÖsterreich-Wien (RLB-NW) all found strong demand for their €500m covered bond deals this week.
  • CEE
    The Republic of Turkey on Thursday returned to the capital markets for the second time this month, launching a €1.25bn six year bond and taking advantage of a recent buying spree in the country’s bonds.
  • Korea Western Power (Kowepo) chose an appropriate week to launch the first ever green bond in Swiss francs from an emerging market issuer – and not just because sustainability was high on the agenda at Davos. The deal also came in a week in which representatives from the IFC and the Swiss Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) met in Bern to discuss the results of a consultation on impact investing among more than 100 members of the Association of Swiss Sustainable Finance (SSF).
  • Emerging market investors are enjoying an excellent start to the year in the secondary market, but primary supply has not followed up on its strong start to the year. Bankers and investors are confident that issuers will get moving soon though.