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Sovereigns

Bumper week for US Treasury auctions off to strong start

The US Treasury is in the midst of a busy week, set to raise some $120bn across three auctions. Its first outing — $58bn of three year paper on Tuesday — was a success, but the 10 and 30 year outings on Wednesday and Thursday could be more of a challenge.

Lewis McLellan, March 10, 2021
Asia

Japan and Korea to push covered frontiers

While European banks have been ducking the covered bond market in favour of central bank liquidity, issuance from the asset class’s newer markets has also been light, but for different reasons. Attention is now on South Korea and Japan, which are seen as the most promising sources of new issuance, according to a senior S&P ratings official.

Bill Thornhill, March 10, 2021
Senior Debt

FIG primary pauses as secondary decouples

The financial primary market paused on Wednesday. Despite euro borrowers enjoying oversubscribed order books this week, demand in the secondary market is lagging behind, as investors await further rises in yields.

Frank Jackman, March 10, 2021
ABBs-Block Trades

Bouygues sells down more of Alstom stake

Bouygues, the French industrial group, sold a 3.23% stake in French rail company Alstom in Paris on Tuesday night, attracting strong demand for the deal.

Sam Kerr, March 10, 2021
Senior Debt

Swedbank faces difficulties in dollars

Swedbank got stuck at initial price thoughts for a $750m three year preferred senior bond in the dollar market this week, having been forced to drop a longer dated leg from its offering.

Tyler Davies, March 10, 2021
EM Middle East

Bank Muscat taps investors for dollars in dry market

Oman's Bank Muscat this week returned to debt markets after a brief hiatus to sell a dollar bond. The deal was one of only a few across CEEMEA this week, as market participants say interest rate volatility is still deterring issuance.

Mariam Meskin, March 10, 2021
Supras and agencies

World Bank and KfW print Scandi SRI bonds

World Bank and KfW sold socially responsible bonds in Scandinavian currencies on Tuesday.

Burhan Khadbai, March 10, 2021
SSA

PMM: What a difference a year makes

In the first week of March 2020, the Covid-19 news was already hammering the markets and volatility, as measured by VIX, was almost at levels not seen since 2008. Although the VIX reached 28.57 last week, that figure was only around half the value it was this time last year. With the pandemic still going on Primary Market Monitor takes a look at what has changed in bond execution dynamics since then.

Johan Lai, March 10, 2021
Senior Debt

BMO issues women in business bond

The Bank of Montreal marked International Women’s Day with a Canadian dollar women in business bond this week — its first domestic issue off its sustainability framework.

Frank Jackman, March 10, 2021
Leveraged Loans

WH Smith renegotiates debt pile on improved trading

WH Smith, the UK high street retailer, has extended its bank term credit lines and cancelled a crisis liquidity facility, as the borrower posted better than expected trading figures since the start of the year.

Mike Turner, March 10, 2021
Investment Grade Loans

Met Group expands term loan a month after shrinking short-term revolver

Met Group, the Swiss energy trading company, has signed a €120m term loan, increasing the size of its term debt and using some of the same banks that provided revolving credit facilities last month.

Mike Turner, March 10, 2021
Equity

Billionaire plans M.video share sale to increase liquidity

Mikhail Gutseriyev, the largest shareholder in M.video-Eldorado Group (M.video), the Russian e-commerce and electronics company, is seeking to sell 24.2m shares on the Moscow exchange in a secondary public offering. The firm says that the move should help improve the liquidity of the stock.

Sam Kerr, March 10, 2021

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