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Busy and ‘euro-heavy’ week ahead but dollar pipeline also building with issuers set to bring forward bond plans
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  • Italy is planning to syndicate bonds in the long end of the curve next year through inflation-linked and conventional formats.
  • Belgium is planning to issue two new fixed rate OLO benchmarks next year — a 10 year and a long term bond with a minimum maturity of 15 years, the sovereign’s debt agency said on Wednesday.
  • UK government bonds have been playing their traditional role as a haven trade for sterling investors amid the Brexit inspired turmoil of the last 2.5 years. But one possible outcome, the likelihood of which has grown this week — a Labour Party victory in a general election — could push up Gilt yields because of what investors have dubbed the ‘Corbyn premium’.
  • Hungary is planning to sell a Rmb2bn ($290m) three year Panda bond on December 17, becoming the first and only sovereign returnee to the market.
  • Thirteen emerging market sovereigns will face their first bond market redemptions over the next seven years and, with financing conditions set to become more difficult, market participants are watching them carefully.
  • Italy is preparing to make its highly anticipated return to the dollar market next year. The sovereign had planned to issue a dollar syndication in 2018, as first revealed by GlobalCapital, but postponed due to the volatility in the Italian bond market.