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'Everyone is ready for summer to be over' as SSA wave builds for Monday
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
Uncertainty looms large as presidential race far from clear and budget negotiations potentially ‘highly challenging’
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Korea Western Power has sent out a RFP to investment banks to arrange a $500m five year deal, according to a treasury official.
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Korea Finance Corporation attracted strong demand for a $500m five year SEC-registered bond, demonstrating that demand for Asian credits exist despite the August lull.
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Venezuela’s finance ministry is puzzling investors by refusing to communicate over a $74m payment missed on July 20 by Sidetur, a steel company that was expropriated by the government last year, writes Olly West. -
As European sovereigns gear up for a busy period of auctions in late August and September, here are the latest funding figures for selected issuers.
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Finland’s Municipality Finance is aiming to launch its first-ever three year fixed rate dollar benchmark amid the rush of issuance expected in September. Fellow Nordic agency Kommuninvest, which also has another dollar benchmark to come this year, plans to avoid the rush by waiting until October before bringing its deal.
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Supranational and agency borrowers are queueing up to supply socially responsible investors with ethical products once bond markets reopen in the autumn, helping to push the asset class further into the mainstream. At least two SSA borrowers and possibly one corporate credit are eyeing debut socially responsible investment (SRI) deals for the final third of 2013, write Craig McGlashan and Nathan Collins.
