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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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Global institutional demand for solid sovereign, supranational and agency names in Norwegian kroner drove the World Bank’s first new issue in the currency for 11 months — a Nkr1bn 2.375% 2017 note priced on Wednesday.
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The Czech Republic’s return to the international bond market after an 18 month absence was greeted with enthusiasm by investors this week. They took the book size to over €3.5bn in around three hours, reflecting appreciation of the rarity value of the only Eurobond the Czechs will issue this year and the strength of the country’s economy.
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The Dutch State Treasury Agency (DSTA) is set to issue its first ever 20 year bond on March 6, becoming the first sovereign to test a maturity that some believe could become a new benchmark point on the curve as a result of Solvency II. The fact that the euro swap curve peaks at 20 years also commends the tenor.