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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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KfW and the Republic of Austria this week announced mandates for euro benchmarks to be launched in January, setting out their stalls early for what is expected to be a hectic year in the sovereign, supranational and agency market, further complicated by competition from government guaranteed bank issuance.
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore is pressing ahead with plans to sell the country’s first Islamic debt securities, with the first deals expected as early as January.
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The Republic of Indonesia this week mandated Barclays Capital and UBS to set up a global medium term note programme as speculation mounted that Asia’s sovereign issuers would return to the capital markets early in the New Year.
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The International Finance Facility for Immunisation (IFFIm) is planning to issue its second Uridashi in February 2009 with partners GAVI Alliance, Daiwa Securities SMBC, and the World Bank, which acts as treasury manager.
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Banks took a major step towards achieving their demands for greater remuneration from public sector issuers this week when the European Investment Bank agreed to pay higher fees on its EARNs programme.