Germany
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◆ Second German state braves this week's volatility ◆ 2bp NIP is ‘fair enough’ for Länder ◆ ‘Important to keep market open’ and encourage others, say bankers
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◆ Länder's 10 year 10bp back from KfW ◆ Deal over three times covered ◆ Trade 'could encourage' further German state issuance
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Agency has funded around 50% of its €65bn-€70bn programme
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◆ State raises €625m as markets sink ◆ Spread hungry bank treasuries drive demand ◆ 7.5bp pickup over KfW
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All bonds printed this week, except Fresenius’ blowout short maturity deal, trade below water
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◆ Shorter deal proves more popular ◆ Both tranches price near the same Bund spread ◆ Small pick up to Länder offered
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◆ Fresenius, Danone and Proximus benchmarks shake off tariff turmoil ◆ Range of new issue concessions needed ◆ High orderbook attrition for those pushing hard on spread
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◆ Book holds together despite strong spread revision ◆ No concession needed for popular print ◆ Investors find safe haven in covered bonds
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Covered bonds to benefit from safe haven bids as Trump tariffs dampen unsecured supply
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After €1.25bn close to curve, Land's treasurer discusses reforms
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Machinery maker now has 20 relationship banks
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◆ Issuer strikes 'fine balance', prioritising size ◆ Pricing came in line with recent peers and KfW ◆ Have 10 year Länder bonds found their level?