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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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Several public sector issuers are lining up dollar prints next week, after France’s Caisse d’Amortissement de la Dette Sociale (Cades) took advantage of a clear issuance window to sell its biggest ever deal in the currency — a $3.5bn five year.
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The European Investment Bank, KfW and Municipality Finance all took advantage of high investor demand for sterling paper this week to sell tightly priced issues. Investor demand is outpacing supply, leaving syndicate bankers to conclude that the buyside capacity exists for a flurry of further deals in the currency.
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The Kangaroo market continued to prove receptive for SSA issuers this week, with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) both launching new Australian dollar lines with no premiums over their Aussie curves.
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Portugal did its best to make the recent spate of peripheral sovereign comeback deals look mundane on Wednesday as it became the latest borrower to attract a monstrous order book to a comeback deal.
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Almost €23bn of demand for the Kingdom of Spain’s new 10 year line has proved without a shadow of a doubt that the country has full market access, laying to rest the dire prognoses endemic at the end of 2012 that Spain would be forced to seek a bailout early this year.