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◆ What strikes on energy infrastructure in the Middle East mean for emerging market bonds ◆ Why issuing in dollars has become so dicey for supranationals and agencies ◆ Europe's advantage in the private credit metldown
Bonds of energy importers have sold off, but investors convinced fundamentals are still strong
Issuers struggle over what concessions investors will require
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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. -
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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Two emerging market bank issuers, Emirates NBD Bank and Absa Group, launched additional tier one bonds on Thursday, as the popularity of the bank capital tool grows.
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Citi has picked global head of trade Ebru Pakcan to be its new head of EMEA emerging market coverage.
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The Polish oil refiner and petrol retailer PKN Orlen launched its debut green bond on Thursday. The trade is one of the very first of its kind from an oil company.
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