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  • A pair of sovereigns entered the euro market this week, both returning to the long end of the curve for the first time in three years and drawing large books.
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    Montenegro followed Egypt to the euro bond market this week, offering investors another chance to take on single-B risk in the currency.
  • The State of Qatar had taken orders of $32.5bn by lunchtime on Thursday, putting to bed any concerns that Saudi Arabia’s $11bn trade would cannibalise demand for its regional rival. In fact the strong performance of Saudi’s paper in the secondary market has helped boost support for Qatar’s trade, according to a banker on the deal.
  • The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka grabbed $2.5bn from its largest bond on record on Wednesday, as investors showed their support to a country that has been buffeted by numerous problems recently.
  • Portugal printed its first new long dated benchmark since September 2014, drawing the week’s largest order book in the public sector bond market for its 15 year deal.
  • Despite the political risk surrounding the formation of the Italian government, one asset manager believes its debt is better value than that of some of its peers in the peripheral Europe.