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World Bank’s Malpass lambasts ECB
The head of the World Bank has launched an outspoken attack on the European Central Bank’s monetary policy, saying its mass purchases of long-dated sovereign bonds was distorting markets and failed to provide short-term finance.
27 Feb 2020 -
Spain takes €5bn but book drops at final spread
Spain was able to raise €5bn of 30 year paper on Tuesday, braving difficult market conditions to close the deal.
25 Feb 2020 -
SSA secondary pricing update: yields fall but spreads mostly hold
Trading levels given are bid-side spreads versus mid-swaps and/or an underlying benchmark and bid-yields from the close of business on Monday, February 24.
25 Feb 2020 -
Spain to lead euro issuers through vol
Spain has announced another trip to the ultra-long end, electing to come to market in spite of volatility sparked by increased fears around the spread of coronavirus.
24 Feb 2020 -
Euros going strong, but hints of price push-back emerge
The euro market, unlike the quiet dollar market, is going from strength to strength for SSA borrowers.
20 Feb 2020 -
Belgium gets €5bn with 3bp NIP
Belgium was able to print a large 20 year benchmark bond on Tuesday, pulling in a book of €27bn.
18 Feb 2020 -
SSA secondary pricing update: SGP 50 year green tightens 4bp
Trading levels given are bid-side spreads versus mid-swaps and/or an underlying benchmark and bid-yields from the close of business on Monday, February 17.
18 Feb 2020 -
Belgium and Madrid get ready for 10 and 20 year deals
Two public sector borrowers hit screens with new issues on Monday, with Belgium choosing a 20 year and Madrid opting for a 10 year sustainable bond.
17 Feb 2020 -
Italy ‘analysing’ Enel’s sustainability-linked format
Italy is considering the sustainability-linked bond format pioneered by Italian electricity and gas company Enel, but Davide Iacovoni, head of Italy’s debt management office, thinks the structure may not suit the sovereign’s priorities of ensuring liquidity and maximising reach.
17 Feb 2020 -
Rose to prune NatWest Markets, take secateurs to rates
Royal Bank of Scotland — or NatWest Group, as it plans to rebrand itself later this year — is set to cut back risk-weighted assets in the investment bank, particularly in rates.
14 Feb 2020
Sovereigns
Bond Comments
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Spain EUR5bn 1% Oct 50
27 Feb 2020 -
Belgium EUR5bn 0.4% Jun 40
20 Feb 2020 -
Norway NOK24bn 1.375% Aug 30
13 Feb 2020 -
UK DMO GBP2.5bn 1.625% Oct 71 Tap
13 Feb 2020 -
Italy EUR9bn 1.45% Mar 36
13 Feb 2020 -
Finland EUR3bn 0.125% Apr 36
06 Feb 2020 -
Austria EUR3.25bn Feb 30 0%
30 Jan 2020 -
Greece EUR2.5bn Feb 35 1.875%
30 Jan 2020 -
France EUR5bn May 52 0.75%
30 Jan 2020 -
Italy EUR7bn 2.45% Sep 50
16 Jan 2020 -
Belgium EUR6bn 0.1% Jun 30
16 Jan 2020 -
Spain EUR10bn 0.5% Apr 30
16 Jan 2020 -
Portugal EUR4bn 0.475% Oct 30
09 Jan 2020 -
Ireland EUR4bn 0.4% Jan 25
09 Jan 2020 -
UK DMO GBP2.25bn Inflation linker Aug 41 tap
21 Nov 2019 -
Rentenbank EUR1bn 0% Nov 29
21 Nov 2019 -
Luxembourg EUR1.7bn 0% Nov 26
07 Nov 2019 -
China EUR2bn 0.125% Nov 36, EUR1bn 0.5% Nov 31, EUR1bn 1% Nov 39
07 Nov 2019 -
Greece EUR1.5bn 3.875% Mar 29 tap
10 Oct 2019 -
Italy USD2.5bn 2.375% Oct 24, USD2bn 2.875% Oct 29, USD2.5bn 4% Oct 49
10 Oct 2019
