KfW
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Head of funding Sven Wabbels and senior funding manager Jörg Graupner on KfW's recent euro deal -
◆ New issue premium debated ◆ Rival bankers praise outcome ◆ Secondary performance mulled
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Busy Thursday ahead as five euro and dollar benchmarks set to price after a slow March
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◆ Outsiders open EM investors’ wallets ◆ European banks let their hair down in dollar market, still shy in euros ◆ Digital innovation in Frankfurt with DZ Bank
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Two day executions expose dollar issuers to market volatility
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Piet Jürging and Sven Wabbels discuss the issuer's recent $4bn 3.5% May 2029 Global deal
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◆ Spread tightened by 'unusual' 5bp ◆ Win-win for all types of buyers ◆ Issuers advised to 'catch a window'
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Others quietly wait for bloc's syndication while KfW jumps into dollars, pipeline could be 'well filled' this week
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Critics doubted the EU Green Bond Standard would catch on, but it is gaining new issuers and a following from investors
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International interest for German paper has grown
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◆ Issuer's first green benchmark in 2026 ◆ Blended premium estimated ◆ Central bank/official institution allocations 'notable and high' for green label
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◆ ESM set for first syndication of 2026 ◆ EIB drawn to popular 10 year dollar demand ◆ KfW taps sterling market
