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Cyprus, entering an otherwise quiet market, has picked banks for a seven year euro benchmark to be sold on Tuesday. -
Nigeria is offering around a 30bp premium at price talk for its first diaspora bond as deal watchers asked whether it will really be able to attract $300m of retail investment.
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Russia has returned with another sole VTB led deal, its first foray into the international markets this year. Some market participants had expected US or European banks to be on the mandate, following a stronger year for Russian borrowers in the international bond markets despite sanctions still firmly in place.
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Find out how far European sovereigns have progressed with their funding plans as we approach the end of the first half of 2017.
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The EU has caught the rest of the world on the hop. Years of neglecting structural reform, anaemic growth, all manner of financial crises, domestic political disruption, ructions with Greece — and now divorce with the UK — have variously driven predictions of death for both the Union and the euro. It hasn’t turned out like that.
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In contrast with its US counterpart this week, the Bank of England elected to keep its base interest rate on hold at 0.25% at its meeting on Thursday. However, the vote was closer than expected and the circling hawks caused a sell-off in Gilts and may have spoiled the outlook for sterling borrowing.
