French Sovereign
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Just a week after its first dollar denominated benchmark, SNCF Réseau has announced that it will issue its first green bond. -
Société Anonyme de Gestion de Stocks de Sécurité (Sagess) has picked four banks to arrange an investor roadshow for a euro bond, its first to be eligible for purchase by the European Central Bank.
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This week's scorecard looks at the progress French agencies have made with their funding as we move into the fourth quarter
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In a week of firsts for the green bond market the Agence France Trésor (AFT) has outlined to GlobalCapital its plan to issue a bond next year in the hitherto untapped sovereign green bond market. Lewis McLellan and Craig McGlashan report.
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The Asian Development Bank on Thursday sold the tightest priced SSA dollar benchmark of the year, as SNCF Réseau got off to a flying start with its first ever issue in the currency.
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Agence France Trésor tapped into strong pent-up demand to draw a bumper book and print its largest inflation linked benchmark since the 2008 financial crisis — despite offering just a few basis points of new issue premium.
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The dollar market for SSAs is set to spark into life on Thursday, with one issuer lining up a debut deal in the currency and another attempting to print at the lowest spread to mid-swaps this year.
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The ebullient tone that characterised the first three weeks of September has faded as investors begin to fret over the US presidential election on November 8, but there is still life in the SSA market.
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A pair of public sector borrowers were able to sell tightly priced euro deals on Tuesday, with another two trades likely to follow on Wednesday.
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A French agency is set to bring a euro benchmark in the shortest tenor seen since the end of the summer, while a Dutch agency is about to sell its longest dated syndication ever in the currency.
