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Meanwhile, LatAm sovereign announces mandate for a multi-tranche deal that could come next week
The slide in French government bonds this week raises concerns for the country's banks and companies
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The European Investment Bank achieved very tight pricing for the launch of its first sustainability bond on Thursday, in a sign that the exhaustive marketing it had done for the €500m deal had succeeded. The EIB sees this new product line as a way to influence market practice in the direction of clear explanation of sustainability goals and indicators. -
Italy’s yields hit a one month low as investors responded positively to comments from the country’s government suggesting it would stay within European Union rules on its upcoming 2019 budget. Some on the buy side believe there could be much more value to come from purchasing BTPs — and SSA bankers believe that the sovereign could bring another syndication this year if the budget fails to dent confidence.
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Italy’s yields hit a one month low as investors responded positively to comments from the country’s government suggesting it would stay within European Union rules on its upcoming 2019 budget. Some on the buy side believe there could be much more value to come from purchasing BTPs.
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Talk of Greece’s return to the bond market for a 10 year euro benchmark has abounded over the last few weeks, following the sovereign’s exit from its third bailout programme. To paraphrase Elvis, it is time for a little less conversation and a little more action.
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Latvia has completed its 2018 funding programme with a €350m dual tranche deal, picking up the rest of the cash it was unable to raise in May.
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China has made little headway in persuading the Russian government and Russian institutions into using the renminbi, as the fate of a sovereign bond in the currency remains uncertain and trading of RMB products stalls. But market participants are not giving up just yet, with a new trading platform set to launch next year, writes Paolo Danese.
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