Sarah Ainsworth

Mainz city center viewed from Rhine River, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe

ISB prints close to fair value as scarcity does the talking

◆ Rhineland-Palatinate's ISB pays a slim premium to print ◆ No-grow deal fully subscribed despite thinned-out market ◆ Brandenburg's ILB lines up three year

Sarah Ainsworth, June 16, 2026

SSA

Canaries lines up sustainable bond debut as Spanish regions divide opinion

◆ Fragile US-Iran peace gives risk assets an excuse to rally ◆ Canaries debuts amid clash over Spanish regionals' run ◆ Dollars run dry as borrowers eye late June pre-funding, summer lull

Sarah Ainsworth, June 15, 2026

Sovereigns

Government Treasury building on corner of Great George Street and Whitehall, London, UK

Quality book drove £9bn Gilt tap, says UK DMO chief

◆ DMO chief Jessica Pulay on why 2041s won out ◆ Swift execution 'a hallmark' of transaction ◆ Cover ratio slips but breadth holds firm

Sarah Ainsworth, June 12, 2026

Supras and agencies

A beautiful view of the Megamall at daytime in Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong, Philippines

ADB rides dollar floater scarcity to flirt with US Treasuries

◆ Debate whether priced through US Treasuries ◆ Tighter than fixed ◆ Tenor handed investors optically pleasing spread

Sarah Ainsworth, June 11, 2026

Supras and agencies

Pont Bir Hakeim Bridge
Spring
Paris, France,Europe

CEB pays little to print alongside EIB 10 year euro

◆ CEB's funding officer Anne Flori on transaction ◆ CEB clears over 80% of its yearly programme target ◆ Opportunistic issuance comes next

Sarah Ainsworth, June 11, 2026

Sub-sovereigns

Galicia laps last euro print as Spanish regional run rolls on

◆ Fair value estimated ◆ 'No fatigue' despite ongoing supply ◆ Increasing international investor base

Sarah Ainsworth, June 10, 2026