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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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  • Mexican IT infrastructure provider Kio Networks was unable to budge pricing on its second ever international bond on Thursday, but market participants following the deal said the company should be happy with the result amid tough market conditions.
  • Petroquímica Comodoro Rivadavia (PCR), the Argentine energy company, began investor meetings on April 25 ahead of a planned debut international bond sale, with compatriot and peer company Capex expected to provide the closest comparison.
  • Peruvian drugstore operator InRetail Pharma and Brazilian electricity company Light both sold new deals tighter than where some investors would have liked on Wednesday to show that issuers had at least some pricing power.
  • Bond investors said Colombian financial holding company Gilex’s debut bond had been worth the wait as the owner of GNB Sudameris bank raised $300m on Wednesday and then saw the notes trade up on Thursday.
  • Mining company Polymetal has converted an existing $80m bilateral credit facility with ING into a sustainability-linked loan. It is the first loan market activity from Russia since the US announced a fresh round of sanctions against some of the country’s oligarchs.
  • CEE
    Three CEE new issues are in the works: Bulgarian Energo Pro is hoping to print its bond as soon as Friday, Hungarian fertiliser company Nitrogénművek is looking to issue €200m with a new euro seven year non-call three bond, and Wizz Air has received its first ever credit rating, a likely precursor to a bond issue.