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Spreads expected to remain ‘well anchored’ in coming weeks despite this week’s blip
◆ Issuer’s first public dollar deal since late 2021 ◆ New five, 10 and 30 year offered simultaneously ◆ Interest from European sovereigns grows for dollars
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Bloc to price new five year and 20 year tap as Rome set to end dollar hiatus
A Kilt will pay a spread over Gilts it cannot justify on credit, which makes it a political gesture rather than a funding tool
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  • Rating: A2/A+/A
  • SSA
    Public sector euro borrowers have made a mixed start to 2018. Ireland was able to pull off a spectacular €4bn 10 year, but BNG fell short with its own effort in the same tenor. A lack of certainty surrounding the future of quantitative easing caused volatility in the bond curve, which led borrowers a merry dance, writes Lewis McLellan.
  • The dollar bond market has been thoroughly supportive of this week’s SSA borrowers, but none more so than Sweden, which pulled in its biggest order book ever for its first deal of 2018.
  • Rating: Baa1/A+/A-
  • CEE
    The Republic of Slovenia brought forward a euro-denominated trade by as much as a week in order to take advantage of a strong issuance window, which enabled it to increase the size of its deal by €500m to €1.5bn, according to Marjan Divjak, director general of Slovenia’s debt management office.
  • The dollar market has been thoroughly supportive of this week’s SSA borrowers, but none more so than Sweden, which pulled in its biggest order book ever for its first deal of 2018.