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SSAs offer attractive levels in Swedish kronor
Pockets of stability in the Swedish market drove demand across the curve this week, allowing investors the chance to pick up a handful of well-known SSA names at highly attractive levels.
26 Mar 2020 -
Defensive MTNs offer funding avenue to SSAs
Despite the terrible effects of the coronavirus pandemic on capital markets, the MTN market is open and functioning.
20 Mar 2020 -
CP experts welcome aid but want reassurance
Market participants have welcomed moves by the US Federal Reserve and Treasury, the Bank of England and the European Central Bank to restore order in commercial paper markets.
19 Mar 2020 -
Commercial paper market cries out for Fed help
The commercial paper market is emerging as a source of stress as financial markets creak under the pressure of the coronavirus crisis.
16 Mar 2020 -
MTN market a ‘tale of two cities’ in tumultuous week
This week, it was the best of times, it was the worst of times – and despite volatility caused by the spread of the Covid-19, a trickle of MTN issuance has managed to slip through into the market.
13 Mar 2020 -
Oil crash to affect niche MTN issuance
The recent fall in the price of oil is having a knock-on effect on non-core currency issuance.
11 Mar 2020 -
KORES digs up Hong Kong dollar debut
A trio of South East Asian issuers have visited the Hong Kong dollar market in the last two weeks, as a move in the basis spurred demand.
05 Mar 2020 -
Lufthansa flies in amid market turbulence
Only a few issuers braved the MTN market in what was otherwise a week silenced by coronavirus volatility.
28 Feb 2020 -
EPPF widens issuer offering, introduces third-party docs
The European Primary Placement Facility (EPPF), an issuance-as-service platform, has signed up DZ Bank, allowing the German cooperative institution to offer market access to its 250 frequent issuer clients.
27 Feb 2020 -
MTN volumes flag but non-core soars
MTN deal volumes year-to-date have slumped by nearly a third year on year, falling from $51.6bn in 2019 to $35bn this year.
26 Feb 2020
