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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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Asia’s secondary bond markets have broken their rout over the last few weeks, but few borrowers have had the stomach to attempt a new deal. That could change this week. The Republic of Indonesia is considering launching a benchmark issue and bankers should carefully watch the transaction for hints about where the market is going.
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The Republic of the Philippines has bought back more than $1.3bn of its outstanding bonds, after closing a tender offer that covered some 16 deals at the end of last week. The sovereign is still mulling when to launch a $2bn international bond package, but it is unlikely to make an attempt before the end of the month. -
The Euromarket’s faded star faces a challenging return to funding next week. After a striking deterioration in its spreads since June, the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) will be seeking to finance a €3bn loan to Ireland — having lost no time in sending out RFPs on Thursday after Slovakia became the final eurozone member to approve its expansion.
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