French Sovereign
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The European Financial Stability Facility completed its funding for the first quarter with a dual tranche offering on Tuesday, which was priced with minimal concession, according to the leads.
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The European Financial Stability Facility mandated banks on Monday for a long five year and a tap of its February 2043 bond.
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France increased the size of its Green OAT for the first time in 2019 on Thursday. The sovereign could follow up with a 30 year syndication as early as next week, said market participants.
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With SSA primary market conditions red hot, it would be wise for French public sector borrowers to crack on with their funding ahead of a double whammy of risk events in May.
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France should take advantage of strong market conditions to issue its planned 30 year syndication before any potential volatility arises, according to analysts.
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France will increase the size of its June 2039 Green OAT next Thursday through auction, according to the Agence France Trésor.
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Euro agencies favoured fives over the last seven days, as KfW smashed its order record and a pair of French agencies brought taps at sizes multiple times their target. With some SSA bankers saying conditions are the best they have ever seen, supply looks likely to keep coming.
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Bpifrance rode a wave of booming market sentiment following a dovish US Federal Reserve meeting on Thursday to sell its joint largest ever single issue, after originally aiming for a minimum size that was just a third of the amount it ended up printing.
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