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◆ UK sovereign reopens 30 year Gilt, adds £4.25bn ◆ With higher yields comes higher demand ◆ ‘Quality of offshore demand’ not to be underestimated
◆ ADB brings ‘impressive’ seven year ◆ NWB hits five year sweet spot ◆ Both deals tighten a large 3bp
◆ Sovereign brings fourth syndication of year ◆ Smaller book than earlier deals this year ◆ Capped deal size helps
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The Portuguese treasury and debt management agency has unveiled its updated funding programme following the submission of its supplementary budget. The programme reveals the extent to which Portugal's borrowing needs have been elevated by the coronavirus crisis. -
The European Commission proposal for a debt-financed coronavirus recovery fund goes before the European Council on Friday. The Council is unlikely to reach a decision on the fund this week, but analysts hope a verdict will emerge before July.
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It has been a long time coming. Social impact bonds, in which the investor's return is based on the outcome of a social project, were invented 10 years ago. This week, one was issued for the first time by an organisation recognised as a full member of the mainstream European capital markets.
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Region Stockholm brought social impact bonds into the mainstream European capital markets this week, with a transaction aimed at preventing people from developing diabetes. With healthcare financing top of the agenda in capital markets because of Covid-19, the deal raises the prospect that other issuers could turn to outcome-based financing. Frank Jackman and Jon Hay report.
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After making its highly anticipated debut in the international capital markets with a dollar benchmark this week, New Development Bank is looking to build a diversified funding programme, with euro and sterling-denominated bonds on the agenda for 2020. The new supranational has also set itself a target to become a triple-A rated issuer.
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