Lithuania
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Lietuvos Energija, a quasi-sovereign utility company that is fully owned by the government of Lithuania, was on track this week to price its second green bond. The deal will also mark the first trade from central and eastern Europe in over two weeks and offers an over 100bp pick up over the sovereign. -
The Republic of Lithuania on Tuesday drew a combined €1.27bn book for its taps as investors rushed to take a piece of what could be the Baltic country's last international bond for more than a year.
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The Republic of Lithuania on Tuesday drew a combined €1.27bn book for its taps as investors rushed to take a piece of what could be Lithuania’s last international bond for over a year.
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The Republic of Lithuania has launched a pair of euro taps on the same day that PSPP behemoth the European Financial Stability Facility headed to the market for bonds in very similar maturities.
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Lietuvos Energija group exceeded expectations to print a larger than expected €300m 10 year green bond on Friday. The deal is the first international green bond from a CEE corporate borrower.
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Lietuvos Energija UAB will begin marketing the first international corporate green bond from central and eastern Europe (CEE) on Thursday.
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Lithuania has hit the screens with its dual tranche euro note as markets stabilise after Brazil’s corruption scandal added to a US led sell-off.
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Just a day after EM bankers were predicting an endless summer of bond market bliss, came a US-led market wobble, which rival bankers said has caused leads to put the brakes on an expected trade from Lithuania.
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Legislators in the Czech Republic and Austria are in the process of updating their covered bond laws and Lithuania has set out its intention to introduce a framework.
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CEE borrowers were upbeat at Euromoney’s Central and Eastern European Forum 2017 in Vienna this week, with several sovereigns revealing funding plans for the year.
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DCM bankers will be hoping that central and eastern European issuers gathered in Vienna this week will have taken Slovenia’s Eurobond success as a sign that for CEE borrowers, the funding market is well and truly open once more.
