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SSAs ‘should go long’ before ECB

Three public sector issuers brought euro deals this week, looking to get the long dated trades in, which the euro market has been the best place for, before a European Central Bank (ECB) meeting on September 7 where the central bank could hint at tapering quantitative easing. Some SSA bankers feel other borrowers should follow suit but are resisting, although that view is far from universal.

Craig McGlashan, August 24, 2017
Bond Comments

LafargeHolcim EUR750m 1.75% Aug 2029

Rating: Baa2/BBB (Moody’s/S&P)

Nigel Owen, August 24, 2017
Corporate Bonds

WestRock unpacks as US finally slows up

Six corporate investment grade borrowers took home a combined $3.75bn as the US dollar market finally took a breather for the summer after the breakneck pace of issuance for the month so far.

David Rothnie, August 24, 2017
SSA

Tight spreads in dollars starting to cool investors’ appetite

The SSA market leapt into life this week with multiple benchmarks hitting screens. While the backdrop was supportive, the narrow pick-up offered over US Treasuries appeared to be stunting demand.

Lewis McLellan, August 24, 2017
Corporate Bonds

Roadshow schedule builds healthy autumn pipeline

Two deals were priced this week in the European corporate bond market, and next week already looks busier. With a roadshow under way and four others coming up, the window before September’s European Central Bank meeting looks full.

Nigel Owen, August 24, 2017
Emerging Market Loans

Oman oil co uses structured deal for stretched banks

Oman Oil’s subsidiary, Oman Oil Company Exploration and Production (OOCEP), is to resurrect a structure for its latest loan that could help other borrowers from the sultanate to access capital markets as the country loads up on debt, writes Bianca Boorer.

Bianca Boorer , August 24, 2017
EM LatAm

Lat Am bankers gear up for busy September

There were no new bond issues from Latin America this week, but one EM syndicate banker claimed to be “brutally busy” pitching for September as market participants said Brazilian and Argentine issuers are likely to dominate new issue activity.

Oliver West, August 24, 2017
Derivatives

Indian equity options given auto exercise opt-out

Equity options in India will from next week have the facility for an opt-out of the auto-exercise mechanism, giving users more flexibility over their expiry exposures.

GlobalCapital, August 24, 2017
Leader

Can investors have their cake and eat it?

Since the European Central Bank commenced its quantitative easing programmes in 2009 investors have been complaining about the smaller allocations of bonds they have been receiving in new issues. This has been felt most acutely since corporate bonds were included in the programme from March 2016.

Nigel Owen, August 24, 2017
Corporate Bonds

ISS shines as it returns safely with €600m

European corporate bond investors had only one corporate bond deal to consider in August before LafargeHolcim brought its €750m 12 year deal on Tuesday. But that lean period looks to be over as ISS Global followed with a €600m 10 year transaction on Wednesday.

Nigel Owen, August 24, 2017
ABS

Gradual wind down of ABSPP most likely scenario, says Rabobank

The European Central Bank will likely pursue a gradual wind down of its Asset Backed Securities Purchase Programme (ABSPP), sticking around as a buyer of ABS until 2019, Rabobank analysts write this week.

Sam Kerr, August 24, 2017
Corporate Bonds

Issuers and investors return early to derisk Draghi

Outside observers may have been surprised to see European bond markets reopen after a short summer break this week. However, those involved in the market thought it a sensible move, write Nigel Owen, Craig McGlashan and Tyler Davies.

Craig McGlashan, August 24, 2017

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