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Issuance net of buy-backs is not that high, and there is no sign of any indigestion
The country has vast potential, but governance and conflict in the east are the two big headwinds
Ivory Coast squeezed tight, taking $1.3bn in an 'aggressive' execution
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Two Chinese local government financing vehicles (LGFVs) raised a combined $480m on Thursday, following a quiet start to the week due to a public holiday.
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The ABS frenzy in China’s domestic market continued unabated this week, with three more originators launching their transactions. This included BYD Auto Finance Co, which made its internationally rated debut.
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ONGC Videsh (OVL), the overseas business unit of Indian state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp, is plotting a new dollar loan to refinance a looming bond maturity.
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Sustainable bond issuance from central and eastern Europe is set to rise as issuers face growing pressure from investors to show they are embarking on the transition to a lower carbon economy, even if governments in the region are still dragging their feet, writes Jon Hay.
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Official and multilateral lenders are taking a lenient stance on perennial defaulter Argentina but bond investors are increasingly sceptical whether the IMF programme that the sovereign says it wants will turn its fiscal position around. Markets are pricing in another default within a few years, despite a rebound in bonds this week, while eccentric policy decisions continue to frustrate bondholders.
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Covered bonds issued this week by United Overseas Bank and Raiffeisen-Landesbank Steiermark showed that, for the first time this year, sentiment has turned bearish and suggested that more careful consideration of pricing, timing and maturity is now required.
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