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Bank of China kicked off the year’s supply from Asian lenders by raising close to $2.5bn from three senior bonds in dollars and euros. -
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Investors piled into the euro public sector bond market on Wednesday, allowing borrowers to achieve well subscribed order books and minimal new issue concessions for a range of maturities.
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Government bond yields have moved fast this week as investors adjust to the risks posed by escalating tensions between the US and Iran. That is having a knock-on effect on swap spreads and the two factors are combining to add complexity to new issue pricing in the SSA market. Nonetheless, issuers are pulling off aggressive and successful deals.
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The Republic of Indonesia made an opportunistic outing this week, tapping both the dollar and the euro bond markets for about $3bn. The sovereign started the year with a different approach to its annual funding, in a bid to take advantage of strong liquidity in both the currencies, writes Morgan Davis.
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A strong reception for a five year euro benchmark by KfW on Tuesday was enough to lure in a hesitant flock of public sector borrowers to the euro market as the pipeline stacks up for Wednesday’s business.
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The Republic of Slovenia became the first CEEMEA issuer to print a bond this decade, quickly launching a €1.5bn deal from a book of €11.75bn on Tuesday.
