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  • Sovereign green bonds are becoming almost commonplace in Europe, but not all are convinced. Slovakia has no intention to enter the market, saying it is a costly exercise that “would not help anyone”.
  • The New Zealand Treasury reduced its 2020/21 funding programme by NZ$10bn ($6.75bn) to NZ$50bn on Wednesday as its economy shows signs of a quicker recovery than seemed likely after the coronavirus lockdown earlier this year.
  • The local government of Inner Mongolia paid a heftier premium than usual for its bonds in China this week, raising some concerns over whether higher yields will remain as Beijing urges issuers to speed up deal flow.
  • Meriem Smida and Christine Coudray have been given new coverage jobs at Natixis, as global head of financial sponsors coverage and global head of banks and international public sector (BIPS) coverage respectively.
  • Spain is looking to follow hot on the heels of the soaring demand Italy attracted this week with its own syndicated bond which could come as soon as next week in what is likely to be a busy one for new issues ahead of the European Union’s re-entry as a jumbo borrower, according to SSA bankers.
  • Hungary returned to the Samurai market after a two year absence on Friday to sell the first ever sovereign green bond in the market, which formed part of its ¥62.7bn (€500m) four tranche deal, which the sovereign used to extend its debt curve while also introducing a new investor base to the credit.