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The European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) received strong demand at Tuesday’s three month treasury bill auction, allowing it to offer negative yields for the second time.
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The Slovak Republic has sold a €500m private placement, taking advantage of investor demand for yield to lock in cheap funding for two decades.
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The Philippines has sent out a request for proposals to several banks to manage a retail bond offering and a separate local debt swap, said a government official.
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Transport for London (TfL) sold its second benchmark bond in a month on Tuesday, following a six year hiatus from the bond markets. The trade was printed well inside initial guidance and its success could encourage other borrowers with links to the UK government to become more active in the bond markets.
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KfW, the darling of the Kangaroo market, returned to a rapturous response on Wednesday with a A$650m ($683.3m) August 2017 bond — its third largest new issue in the currency.
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A growing desire for haven credits has sparked a growth spurt of activity in the Kauri market for SSA borrowers. Washington supranational institutions are among those borrowers to have benefited from the resurgent bid.