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New EU deal and year's final sovereign syndications move into focus amid continued yield sell-offs
‘Very important transaction’ for the DMO in meeting investor needs where they are, says debt chief
Month-end buying from investors in secondary market to determine backdrop for next wave of issuance
‘Pragmatic’ approach from borrowers set to benefit upcoming wall of issuance
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The Republic of the Philippines printed one of its largest bonds on record this week at exceptionally tight levels, taking $2.35bn from a dual-tranche deal. The sovereign gave investors what they wanted: long tenors, attractive initial pricing levels and full clarity on the impact of Covid-19 on the country, writes Morgan Davis. -
From Italian government bonds to fallen angels, nothing is junk unless the European Central Bank says so.
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The European Commission’s ideas for a “Union Recovery Programme”, based on an internal note seen by GlobalCapital, are “worrying” based on the limited size and possible conditionality attached to the measures, according to two economists.
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The Republic of the Philippines pushed its bond maturities further this week, selling a 25 year note alongside a 10 year portion. The deal raised a combined $2.35bn, making it one of the country's largest trades.
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Italy’s credit rating is dividing analysts. Some believe that it should have been downgraded by S&P on April 24 because of the country's ballooning debt burden, while others felt that the European Central Bank can keep the refinancing risk at bay.
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The European Council announced little in the way of progress following its meeting on Thursday night, but spreads for bonds from the eurozone periphery proved more resilient than they did following the Eurogroup’s meeting two weeks ago.
