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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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Some investment banks, struggling to make any money from auctions and syndications even as volatility hammers secondary books, are scrutinising their sovereign, supranational and agency sector business models, EuroWeek understands.
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The European Union has pulled off the near impossible — raising €5bn of 10 year money while the market disintegrates around it and with the added challenge of attracting investor demand at a time when yields are close to all-time lows.
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The Greek Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) may not be releasing the take-up percentage of its proposed bond swap but all the signs point to a high ratio, said a senior banker familiar with the scheme. The scheme is likely to proceed despite a suspicion the Greeks have not achieved the 90% take-up rate they originally sought.
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Taps by sovereigns and supranational agencies dominated the Norwegian krone market this week as European institutional accounts continued to seek top rated paper denominated in what bankers consider the ultimate safe currency.