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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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World Bank president Jim Yong Kim has told Caribbean leaders it is time to think creatively about ways to deal with the region's debt, low growth and the vulnerabilities posed by climate change-provoked disasters. By Lucien Chauvin, Oliver West and Virginia Furness.
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China is preparing to challenge South Korea as the tightest-priced sovereign issuer in Asia, as it lines up its first dollar bond in a decade next week. The market expects China to take an aggressive approach for the deal, which could reset the curve for all of the country’s debt issuers. Morgan Davis reports. -
Fiji is set to become the third country to issue a sovereign green bond, with a F$100m ($50m) issue in Fiji dollars. The country, highly vulnerable to climate change, has just taken over as president of the COP meetings on climate change.
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The public sector debt market is providing high volumes of funding at astonishingly tight spreads as investors brush off political concerns and scramble to pick up what supply remains for 2017. However, central banks around the world are weighing on investors’ minds.
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The Republic of Egypt is planning to issue a euro denominated bond, its finance minister Amr El-Garhy told GlobalCapital at the IMF Annual Meetings in Washington DC. However, investors are not convinced the sovereign will be able to get the deal done.
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In recent years, the European Union has reformed in the teeth of a crisis. Banking Union was sketched out on the back of a napkin to help break the “sovereign-bank doom loop” which was threatening peripheral economies. The financing vehicles of the European Financial Stability Fund and then the European Stability Mechanism were called into being to rescue states whose finances were already weak.
