The World Bank has printed an $81m sustainable development private placement.

Agence France Locale printed its first bond denominated in dollars this week.

The European Central Bank’s Thursday meeting has been the subject of much speculation in the SSA market and on the eve of the critical day, more SSA bankers are concentrating on that rather than deals it seems.

The European Union plans to raise over €6.1bn of funding in 2016 to be lent to various sovereigns.

The European Union plans to raise over €6.1bn of funding to be lent to various sovereigns in 2016.

Public sector borrowers are looking for opportunistic deals in niche currency medium term notes as the year draws to a close.

Credit Suisse has put two members of its medium term notes team at risk, including managing director and desk head Julie Edinburgh, GlobalCapital understands.

Public sector borrowers are looking for opportunistic deals in niche currency medium term notes as the year draws to a close.

The Kingdom of Belgium has added to its longest dated bond, a 100 year private medium term note, and is open to printing more at the long end of its maturity curve.

Demand for Turkish lira MTNs is likely to rise after the country’s Justice and Development party (AKP) won a majority at parliamentary elections on Sunday, encouraging confidence in the currency.

The Province of Manitoba has placed its largest ever medium term note in euros, reaching what may be the largest cost effective size possible for swapping the proceeds into Canadian dollars, according to the issuer.

Public sector borrowers have jumped on demand for Brazilian real notes with a flurry of medium term notes — and there is more in the pipeline, said niche currency and MTN bankers.