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SNCF accelerates into market for swift €500m

◆ Intraday trade, quick execution ◆ Deal came ahead of Moody’s France review ◆ ‘Good window’ also considering OAT auctions next week
Even if ceasefire succeeds, investors will still want a risk premium
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Asian agencies step into quiet Swiss franc market

Korea Land and AIIB pick off small Swissie trades

Democratic Republic of Congo adds new name to bond market as Africa sovs branch out

Nigeria plans a total return swap, following peers on the continent in the last 12 months
Even if ceasefire succeeds, investors will still want a risk premium
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  • Kensington has added features to the new deal in its flagship Finsbury Square RMBS programme to assuage investor concerns about Covid-related payment holidays, with two new reserve funds, a big boost to credit enhancement, and much of the deal placed before announcement. But recovering market appetite means securitization markets could soon revert to broad syndication.
  • Oil major BP printed its debut hybrids this week, defending its balance sheet from the huge slump in oil prices and the ravages of global lockdown. The company lured €20bn of orders a day after writing off up to $17.5bn of assets, proving that if you’re a company with something unusual to bring to capital markets, now is the time to do it.
  • CEE
    The Republic of Belarus ditched euros on its return to bond markets on Wednesday, printing two dollar tranches on which it was able to ratchet pricing tighter.