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Analysts discuss the scope of tightening in Bund swap spreads and the impact on SSA spreads
OATs and OLOs could weaken further versus Bunds while southern European countries and EU continue to paint a positive picture
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Uncertainty looms large as presidential race far from clear and budget negotiations potentially ‘highly challenging’
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Summer in full swing but first two weeks of August not completely off the cards for non-euro deals
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    A big new UK government-guaranteed bond issuer is likely to appear in the next few years: the special purpose vehicle that will build a new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point in Somerset.
  • The sovereign funding scorecard expands beyond Europe this month with the addition of Japan. The country has a whopping ¥156.8tr (€1.2tr) target this year but is well on track having raised ¥136.2tr so far.
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    France and the UK, downgraded by Fitch earlier this year, will probably have to wait until at least 2021 to regain their top ratings, according to a report from the rating agency released this week.
  • SSA
    The Euro-commercial paper market proved its resilience to events across the Atlantic this week as an exodus of investors from US money market funds failed to dent appetite for the instrument — bolstering hope that the sector will breeze through a potentially similar situation next year.
  • The International Finance Corporation hopes to renew its commitment to socially responsible investors before the end of the year by selling a new Green Bond in benchmark size. The issuer is also looking at the possibility of selling euro denominated debt, potentially through a debut Schuldschein deal.