Europe
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Second deal in as many weeks from water sector draws more than £1bn of orders
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Flurry of deals in euros with more to come as Monday supply already beats last week’s total volume
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Upcoming regulatory period introduces significant challenges for water companies, said a Fitch report
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Government bond spreads could continue to tighten versus core and semi-core peers
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◆ German banks raced out of the blocks this year ◆ Slower loan book growth to damp supply ◆ Pfandbrief spreads unlikely to tighten
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Distributed ledger bonds claimed to speed up bond issuance and make it cheaper
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◆ Regular Australian dollar presence planned ◆ Asian, Aussie and Kiwi investors dominate ◆ Premium paid over euro funding
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Market participants are testing deposit tokens and interconnectivity but November deadline is proving a roadblock for some
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Financial markets worried about spillover from Thames Water being junked to rest of the sector
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Sector has 30% of its annual needs left to fund and the signs are positive for the race to year-end
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When and how Ukraine will regain this market access is highly uncertain
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Pfandbrief lender plans only two weeks of marketing, down from the eight needed by KfW