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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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The Republic of Indonesia’s maiden green sukuk last week was a landmark for green finance, becoming the first green sovereign issue in Asia, and one of just a handful globally. Indonesia deserves to be lauded for its efforts, but it’s too soon to judge the country by its one green financing exercise — especially as the nation is far from environmentally friendly. -
The Kingdom of Belgium hit the market on Monday with its long awaited first green OLO. The sovereign received strong demand for the deal, tightening its spread by 3bp and pulling in a book of €12.7bn.
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Russia’s return to investment grade status could unlock $2bn-$3bn of passive inflows, according to analysis by Goldman Sachs — though this is expected to result in a gradual grind, rather than a sudden snap tighter in spreads. Bankers said that credit committees may also consider lending to Russia again.
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The Kingdom of Belgium’s first green bond will be launched next week following a two week roadshow.
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Find out how far European sovereigns have progressed in their 2018 plans as we near the end of February.
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The Government of the Republic of Indonesia raised $1.25bn on Thursday in the first green sukuk from a sovereign, paving the way for more green issuance from Asian countries.
