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‘Amazing’ reception for long dated syndications but issuers explore different options amid persistant duration risk
German bond house adds to growing roster of primary dealerships
◆ AFT's Antoine Deruennes says 'clear message' showed demand for 30 year ◆ Speedy execution before US employment data ◆ Green OAT syndication next
◆15 year a ‘good entry point to the long-end’, says sovereign ◆ Fear of missing out from both old and new investors ◆ Why Italy ran no co-lead pot this time
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Chinese issuers have seen bond prices ebb and flow in recent weeks, as the market prepared for and then reacted to the Chinese sovereign’s $2bn issuance last week. The deal caused a massive price tightening across Asia, but the dive in credit spreads proved short-lived. Morgan Davis and Addison Gong report. -
The European Central Bank’s decision last week to keep buying bonds through to September 2018 — albeit at a depleted rate from January — should put a ceiling over Spanish government bond yields, even if the Catalan independence saga rolls on, said an investor. But the ECB is walking a “tightrope” by pushing back monetary policy normalisation to 2019 at the earliest, he added.
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Investors appear emboldened by news of a snap election in Catalonia, returning to Spanish government bonds and pushing yields down to near two month lows.
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The Asian bond market opened with elation on Friday, following China’s blockbuster dollar transaction on Thursday that reset the curves not only of Chinese issuers, but for the rest of Asia as well.
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After several months without any long end dollar benchmark bonds from public sector issuers, two came along at once this week — bolstering confidence that conditions are right for a borrower to print in jumbo size in the tenor for the first time in more than two years.
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