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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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  • Schleswig-Holstein stretched its euro curve out by a decade on Wednesday, as market participants warn that the world of positive yielding German sub-sovereign debt is shrinking.
  • Finland’s Municipality Finance is hoping to receive increased demand for its bonds from insurance companies, following a recent amendment to the Solvency II regulation.
  • Emerging market loan bankers have been trying to understand the impact on syndicated lending of the US’s latest sanctions on Russia. The proscriptions have instilled more uncertainty into a collapsing market.
  • Some SSA investors are expecting new records to be broken in European government bond yields, though analysts warned that some sovereigns will still need to actively woo investors if they want to keep their debt prices rising.
  • Russia was slapped with sanctions this week that stop US financial institutions from participating in primary issuance from the sovereign. So far, so terrifying as – eek!— Russia’s main artery of finance has been cut. Only it hasn’t been, not really. Don’t be too surprised if the Russia sovereign comes out soon with an international bond to prove it.
  • The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) have launched an initiative to promote green bonds, with the largest pension fund in the world requiring all of its asset managers to consider sustainability aspects in decision making.
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