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Inaugural government deal could come in late 2026 or early 2027
◆ New 20 year Bund launched into popular demand ◆ Is 20 years the new 30 years for EGBs? ◆ Fair value in debate
German sovereign goes for conventional over green as smaller peers join a crowded Tuesday
issuer identifies 'most important' syndication metric amid rising international interest
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The big public sector borrowers are watching out for two obstacles as they prepare for a crowded autumn funding season: guidance from the ECB and the US Federal Reserve on tapering their bond buying programmes, and the return of the Next Generation EU debt issuance programme.
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The US Federal Reserve signalled on Wednesday that a tapering of its support the economy may not be too far away. Market participants across both emerging and developed markets, however, appeared unruffled by the announcement.
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Spain published its green bond framework on Wednesday, with its highly anticipated debut bond in the format set to be issued after the summer.
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The extremely dovish tone struck by the European Central Bank last week means there is no end in sight to the Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (Pepp). Given the uncertainty around the course of the pandemic, that is as it should be.
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The primary market was much quieter last week with only two markets active — SSA and corporate bonds. Total issuance in those markets fell to 32% and 18% of their 2021 weekly averages, respectively.
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Moody’s upgraded Cyprus on Friday, leaving it one notch below investment grade status and a step closer to reclaiming high grade ratings from all three of the major rating agencies.