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Bank of China, CCB Life Insurance and Citic Securities kicked off investor meetings and calls this week, in pursuit of Reg S deals. -
The public sector primary market has enjoyed one of its most sparkling weeks of the past few years, with deals printed across both the euro and dollar curves with great success. But under the surface, there is growing concern about the inevitable volatility that will come the SSA market’s way as central banks decide what to do with their quantitative easing programmes and the assets they have bought under those programmes. Craig McGlashan and Lewis McLellan report.
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Guarantor: Financial Market Stabilisation Fund of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Market participants were unimpressed by the European Union's effort at the long end, but the week's other benchmarks fared better.
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The palette of socially responsible investment bonds is expanding. Two borrowers made SRI debuts this week with a social inclusion bond and a sustainability bond, while a third has announced its intention to follow suit.
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FMS Wertmanagement took advantage of the dearth of supply in short dated euro paper to score an extremely tight price for its €1.5bn November 2020 benchmark on Thursday.
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KommuneKredit is set to hit the road for its debut green bond, after mandating banks on Thursday.
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Chinese toll road operator Zhejiang Expressway Co took a road less travelled by Asian companies in the equity-linked market this week. It debuted with a euro-denominated convertible bond, becoming one of just a handful of euro CB issuers from the region in the past decade, writes Jonathan Breen.
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FMS Wertmanagement has picked four banks for a short end euro transaction, making the most of the reopening of an area of the curve that has hosted very little public sector issuance in the past year.
