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◆ Germany taps 2056s for second time this year, taking €4bn ◆ Spread was fixed from the start, rare for the issuer ◆ ‘Very, very flat’ 2054-2056 roll was key to the decision
Summer is 'slowly but surely' ending with large issuers putting demand to test
'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
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Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank is expected to issue a seven year dollar bond next week, becoming the first mainstream SSA issuer to extend beyond five years since September 2008 when the Inter-American Development Bank brought a $1bn 10 year bond.
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Government guaranteed issuance from European banks has all but dried up, the last issue being offered two weeks ago by Dexia-Credit Local in the sterling market. However, Société de Financement de l’Economie Française (SFEF), which borrows on behalf of the French financial system, remains active, this week issuing a $6bn three year bond.
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The European Bank for Reconstruction & Development (EBRD) this week issued the first sub-Libor dollar bond in the sovereign, supranational and agency market since October 2008, when public sector bonds were hit by the emergence of government guaranteed bank issuance.