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All as expected by the market, but lack of more details regarding bill issuance somewhat disappoints
◆ Sovereign back in euros, alternating from dollars in 2025 ◆ “Very low double digit” spread over Germany ◆ Sweden, KfW key comps
Likely successor as UK prime minister Andy Burnham further to the political 'left than anyone else’ but market hopeful that scope for more borrowing is limited
Fiscal targets for 2026 already met, more early debt repayments underway
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Italy mandated banks on Monday to lead a syndicated dollar dual tranche comprising new three and 30 year bonds as the sovereign continues to build out a curve in the currency following its return to the dollar market in 2019. -
Danmarks Nationalbank, the Danish central bank, has hired a new head of monetary policy operations and government debt.
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The UK Debt Management Office reduced its borrowing programme on Friday following a lower funding requirement for its previous financial year than it had originally expected.
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The European Commission has torn up the standard SSA fee structure, pushing through its own lower syndication fees for deals under the €800bn Next Generation EU funding programme. The controversial move comes as the borrower opens applications for primary dealerships. Lewis McLellan reports.
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At the press conference following the European Central Bank’s Governing Council meeting on Thursday, Christine Lagarde, the president of the ECB, said it was too early to consider gradually winding down the Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme.
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The government of Malaysia has made a triumphant return to the bond market, raising $1.3bn from a dual tranche sukuk. The inclusion of a sustainability label meant a diverse set of investors flocked to the trade, allowing the sovereign to surpass its initial size goal. Morgan Davis reports.
