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UK government can find direction by being determined on defence and green growth
Nine banks chosen to run £1.5bn borrowing programme
‘Notably better’ spread cements sovereign’s standing, thanks to triple-A rating and solid fiscal position
All as expected by the market, but lack of more details regarding bill issuance somewhat disappoints
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The Republic of Ghana has picked banks for a bond deal and tender offer, preparing to become sub-Saharan Africa’s first sovereign issuer of the year. Benin is also believed to be eyeing a debut in the international bond market. -
Public sector bond investors are putting contingency plans in place for a no-deal Brexit, following the UK parliament’s overwhelming rejection of prime minister Theresa May’s revised withdrawal agreement on Tuesday evening.
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Greece’s new 10 year benchmark sold last week — its first in that maturity since 2010 — was trading wider in the secondary on Monday before a potential postponement of a €1bn disbursement to Greece by the European Central Bank.
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Turkey’s economy contracted sharply in the last quarter of 2018, bringing the economy into a formal recession. But investors remain happy to pile into Turkish paper.
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Rating: Aa3/AA-/AA-
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The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka sealed a $2.4bn bond after shaking off investor concerns about the country’s political turmoil and ratings downgrades.
