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A request for proposals from the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) hit screens on Wednesday, with the issuer likely needing to print a larger deal than its last visit to the market. -
After a tumultuous week of blowouts and recoveries in European government bond spreads, this week is looking more settled and healthy. However, the feverish pace of issuance has also abated.
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KfW sold its second euro benchmark of the year on Tuesday, scoring €5bn at the difficult 10 year area of the curve in what a banker away from the trade called “a positive sign for the market”.
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KfW announced on Monday that it would sell a 10 year euro benchmark on Tuesday. But the breakneck pace of public sector issuance since the start of the year is expected to slacken this week.
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This week's funding scorecard looks at the progress French agencies have made with their funding plans so far in 2017.
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While the French presidential race put many eurozone issuers under pressure this week, some found the conditions ideal, locking in low rates while they could.
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See how market participants rated Ontario's $2.5bn five year and FADE's €1bn March 2022 bond.
