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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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Spain, which is said to be readying a 10 year deal will have to contend with S&P's decision to change its ratings outlook for the country to negative on Friday. However, its secondary curve has not been badly affected.
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Agora, the end-to-end debt capital markets platform being developed by bond market veteran Charlie Berman, has closed a second funding round with support from new investors including David E. Rutter, the founder and chief executive of R3, the company behind the Corda blockchain system on which Agora will operate.
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The Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) has announced that it will syndicate a new six year deal next week – marking the first time the sovereign has sold more than three syndications in a single fiscal year.
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Belgium and Ireland both tapped the ultra-long end of the curve this week to continue a record breaking year for euro-denominated MTNs of 50 years or more, as insurers look for returns amid low rates.
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The Dutch State Treasury Agency has revised down its 2020 borrowing programme as a result of a better improvement than expected in its cash deficit.
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The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a surge in the issuance of social-labelled debt and sovereigns could be the next set of issuers to join this fast growing asset class, according to panellists at the 2020 GlobalCapital Sustainable and Responsible Capital Markets Virtual Forum on Wednesday.