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Bloc steals focus in euro market this week as World Bank's IDA brings SEC-exempt debut in dollars
◆ Issuer's first sterling deal since Feb 2024 ◆ Large order book, decent levels ◆ Enough peer comps to build curve
New label and attractive relative value of French agency paper allow large spread tightening

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  • Following last Friday’s Asian Development Bank Kiwi dollar deal, the Inter-American Development Bank and International Finance Corporation both came to the Kauri market on Tuesday to tap a pair of mid-curve notes. With demand for mid-curve Kauri products high, bankers expect more issuers to follow as funding remains attractive for dollar-based borrowers.
  • The UK Debt Management Office said on Tuesday that it planned to hold a tender offer for up to £500m of its 4.25% 2046 Gilt. Meanwhile, Gilt-edged market makers (GEMMs) and investors have expressed their preferred timing, structure and maturity choice for the sovereign’s next syndication.
  • Idriss Amor has joined Bank of America Merrill Lynch as a rates trader for emerging markets.
  • Danish agency KommuneKredit mandated banks on Monday for its first euro-denominated bond of the year and the first euro syndicated public sector bond since mid-July, excluding German regions.
  • Land NRW and Nederlandse Waterschapsbank mandated for dollars on Monday, kickstarting the market again after a fortnight of blank screens in the currency.
  • The Asian Development Bank returned to the Kiwi dollar market to print its largest Kauri deal since January 2018 this week. With the Inter-American Development Bank and International Finance Corporation set to follow with a pair of taps in the coming days, bankers are expecting a busy few weeks in the market as investors react to the recent surprise interest rate cut from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand.
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