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◆ Issuer brings second annual benchmark ◆ Pricing tightened 1bp ◆ Investors hold 'more power' in current market
◆ KfW sells another green deal in active year for the label ◆ Less than 2bp NIP paid this time ◆ FMO prices in line with MuniFin, Tennet NL
◆ Deal followed Sofr debut in February ◆ Further interest already seen, taps possible ◆ Pricing came slightly inside fixed rate dollars

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