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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
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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Jordan’s sovereign rating was cut one notch to B+ by Standard & Poor’s and Angola was cut a level to B2 by Moody’s after market close on Friday, as overseas debt levels and weak growth took a toll on both countries.
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The European Investment Bank tapped its 2021 bond on October 18, addressing a lack of Polish zloty bonds in the market. -
The main purposes of Fiji’s green bond issue are to highlight the importance of climate change, especially to island states, and to “lead by example” for other issuers in the Pacific region, said officials at the International Finance Corp who worked on the deal.
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China’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) has decided not to acquire a credit rating for its forthcoming dollar bond issuance – the country’s first dollar bond in over a decade. The news came as MoF mandated 10 banks as bookrunners and managers, including four foreign entities.
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Sir Richard Branson spoke with GlobalCapital’s Lucien Chauvin on Wednesday, after meeting Caribbean heads of government and leaders of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund in Washington. Branson is pushing for a Marshall Plan to help the Caribbean cope with the relentless onslaught of hurricanes, exacerbated by climate change.
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With asset prices inflated to levels that would have seemed impossible a few years ago, capital market participants are looking forward to the European Central Bank’s (ECB’s) eventual exit from its quantitative easing (QE) programme with a mix of hope and dread, writes Lewis McLellan.
