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◆ 'Cautious' start say some market participants ◆ New issue premium debated ◆ Price and size praised by rivals
Concession was higher than trades from earlier in the year
Sovereign's trade will form a yardstick for concessions investment grade CEEMEA borrowers may need to offer
Debut took a long time but established market access, says country's debt chief
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The economic shock of the coronavirus outbreak is not likely to cause a downgrade to Italy’s credit rating, according to S&P in spite of the fact that its debt to GDP ratio could climb steeply in order to fund its response. -
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The Covid-19 pandemic is forcing many of Europe's sovereigns to expand their borrowing programmes. This week's funding scorecard looks at the changes European sovereigns have made to respond to the crisis, and the progress they have made in their funding programmes as we approach the end of the first quarter.
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Some investors are moving cash out of the sovereign, supranational and agency bond sector and looking to deploy resources in high grade corporate credit, thanks to improved valuations in that sector and the threat coronavirus poses to sovereign debt sustainability.
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The EU took serious steps towards helping member states deal with the cost of the coronavirus crisis this week, with the European Central Bank removing the issuer limits from its emergency purchase programme and the Eurogroup reaching agreement on a new credit line from the European Stability Mechanism. Despite these important breakthroughs, one question still looms large: can the eurozone come together to issue joint corona bonds?
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