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Issuers to make better use of September window, and October pipeline now looks ‘very thin’ as rates worries add to US mid-term concerns
◆ 'New SSA on the block' returns after six months ◆ Two more green bonds added to euro curve ◆ Pricing flat to fair value, 'consistent' spread to Dutch govvie achieved
◆ Finnish agency records largest green demand ◆ Deal came 10 years after issuer's ESG debut ◆ 'Right level' versus Finland and EIB
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Europe's high grade corporate bond investors are becoming more sensitive to price, as inflation and European lockdown worries rattle nerves. Orderbooks have fallen away during the pricing process, making it more difficult for issuers to tighten far from initial price thoughts. -
Greece has struggled with the colossal challenge of rehabilitating its capital markets reputation since its debt crisis in 2009. But last week, it took a big step forward, returning to the 30 year tenor for the first time in well over a decade. Dimitrios Tsakonas, head of the Greek Public Debt Management Agency. told GlobalCapital about the journey the PDMA has undertaken.
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The European Union on Monday announced the mandate for its final Support to Mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency (SURE) transaction of the first quarter, which will raise up to €13bn across the two tranches.
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The UK Debt Management Office on Monday chose the banks to lead the sale of its second sukuk via syndication. Like the sovereign’s debut sukuk in 2014, none of the UK’s Islamic banks are included on the mandate.
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The Republic of the Maldives, which took a big hit to its tourism-reliant economy last year due to the pandemic, announced a tender and new money offer on Monday, returning to the dollar bond market after a three year hiatus.
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A leaked letter from the European Parliament, seen by GlobalCapital, shows the Parliament has joined in the debate about the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, which has been watered down to make life easier for institutional investors. The Parliament is calling for the rules to be strengthened, to help savers know which investments are green and ensure compliance does not become just a “tick box exercise”.
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