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Investors piled into euro trades from Italy and the European Financial Stability Facility on Tuesday, with around €25.5bn of demand for the names as more issuers line up. -
Sovereign, supranational and agency borrowers have started the week with a bang, and syndicate bankers say they do not expect any slowdown of issuance in the coming days.
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This week's funding scorecard looks at the progress of Europe's supranationals and agencies as we enter the start of the third quarter.
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SSA bankers expect the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) to take advantage of a compression in yields to lock in cheap funding at the long end of the curve with its first benchmark of the third quarter.
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The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) and European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) will raise a combined €6bn between July and September this year, they said this week, when announcing their funding volumes and issuance windows for the third quarter.
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European Central Bank president Mario Draghi on Tuesday may have set the course for primary bond markets in the near term but his organisation is at the heart of a project that could reshape them forever. The ECB spoke exclusively this week to Burhan Khadbai about the European Distribution of Debt Instruments (EDDI) project and what it means for the future of capital markets.
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This week's funding scorecard looks at the progress of Europe's supranationals and agencies at the end of May.
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The European Central Bank launched a six week market consultation on Tuesday concerning the European Distribution of Debt Instruments (EDDI) project — an initiative that aims to change how bonds are issued within the eurozone.
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The European Stability Mechanism offered very little new issue premium on a pair of taps to wipe out its €2.5bn funding needs for the second quarter in one go.
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Greece and the European Stability Mechanism will reinvigorate the euro public sector market next week with benchmark bonds in the short to mid part of the curve, according to bankers.
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The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is likely aim for the short to middle part of the euro curve for its first benchmark bond of the second quarter, according to SSA bankers.
