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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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The Republic of Slovenia is exploring the possibility of a debut dollar, or even yen, bond to help it reach its funding target this year, despite speculation that it could need a bail-out from the European Union to recapitalise its banking sector.
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International summits used to be a rare occasion and the only source of excitement would be the efforts of protestors to disrupt the proceedings. Those were the good old days —there seems to have been a summit in every week of 2012 to determine the fate of the Eurozone, only to have little impact. But there are creeping signs that the summit of June 29 may be a game changer.
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While the Kangaroo market awaits a much-rumoured return of Washington supranationals as soon as next week following the Asian Development Bank’s A$1.1bn ($1.1bn) blowout priced on June 26, KfW once again proved itself one of the most resilient Kangaroo borrowers when it priced a A$300m tap of its 6% 2016s on Wednesday.
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Ireland made its capital markets comeback on Thursday with an auction of bills that marked its first sale of debt since September 2010.
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The sovereign, supranational and agency bond market is weighing up two definite new benchmarks planned for next week with a third possible as market participants prepare for the summer break.