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◆ First of seven syndications breaks multiple records ◆ Investor engagement and communications helped stable execution ◆ Smaller programme this year but ‘still a lot’ to tackle
Busy and ‘euro-heavy’ week ahead but dollar pipeline also building with issuers set to bring forward bond plans
◆ Minimal premium paid ◆ Size at top of range ◆ Issuer seizes upon stability
◆ 'Cautious' start say some market participants ◆ New issue premium debated ◆ Price and size praised by rivals
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Stoxx on Thursday announced the launch of indices for the liability driven investment industry, products that are ready suited for derivative contract creation.
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The Kingdom of Norway sold its first syndication on Thursday, following a two week global roadshow intended to broaden and internationalise the investor base buying government debt from the Scandinavian country.
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The Republic of Indonesia sealed an opportunistic dual-currency bond on Tuesday, quickly taking advantage of positive sentiment following a ratings upgrade from Moody’s.
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Opinion is shifting as to whether the European Central Bank will end quantitative easing this year, with poorer economic data perhaps forcing the rate setter’s hand into extending the programme.
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A paper by the parliamentary group of the CDU/CSU, the leading bloc in Germany’s government, has said that fund distribution from a proposed European Monetary Fund should be controlled by the eurozone’s national parliaments. Such a measure would all but nullify the point of creating the EMF — and be a dire signal for hopes of further eurozone integration.
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The Republic of Turkey nipped into the market on Monday afternoon to raise $2bn with an SEC registered bond, just days before presidential and parliamentary elections were called. While one EM investor called the issuing strategy unusual, a rival banker said it was a classic case of Turkish opportunism, adding that the higher yield paid is the reality of the market now.