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Turk Eximbank has taken to the road for a non-deal roadshow in London, meeting with international investors to discuss the institution’s credit, alongside three other emerging markets borrowers. -
World Bank blew the doors off its first bond referenced to the Sonia benchmark on Thursday, setting a new record for non-UK sterling SSA supply in the process.
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Italian government bond yields jumped around as jittery investors digested another day of conflicting messages from the country’s government, ahead of an expected announcement on the 2019 budget later on Thursday. But even if the deficit plans meet investors’ hopes, there may not be a large BTP rally, said SSA bankers.
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Investors, bankers and traders have lined up to pour scorn on Ghana finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s expectations that the country will issue $5bn-$10bn of century bonds before the end of the year, the first part of a plan to sell $50bn of such bonds.
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Asian equities showed mixed responses to the increase in the federal funds rate announced by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on Wednesday night, while bonds in the region held up reasonably well. But there are worries that the pace of rate hikes until the end of 2019 might be too aggressive.
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World Bank is set to become the second supranational to issue a floating rate note referencing the Sonia benchmark, after mandating banks on Wednesday. The deal is expected to launch “as soon as Thursday” amid strong demand for the product from bank treasuries, according to one of the leads.
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