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◆ First of seven syndications breaks multiple records ◆ Investor engagement and communications helped stable execution ◆ Smaller programme this year but ‘still a lot’ to tackle
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Busy and ‘euro-heavy’ week ahead but dollar pipeline also building with issuers set to bring forward bond plans
◆ Minimal premium paid ◆ Size at top of range ◆ Issuer seizes upon stability
◆ 'Cautious' start say some market participants ◆ New issue premium debated ◆ Price and size praised by rivals
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  • Just a day after EM bankers were predicting an endless summer of bond market bliss, came a US-led market wobble, which rival bankers said has caused leads to put the brakes on an expected trade from Lithuania.
  • The Republic of the Maldives is looking to raise $200m from its debut international bond this year. Market watchers reckon the planned deal falls in line with China’s Belt and Road initiative, mirroring Sri Lanka’s choice earlier this month to hire Chinese banks for its dollar trade. Morgan Davis reports.
  • Oman could launch its first public market sukuk as early as next week following the announcement of plans for an investor call to be held on Monday.
  • Senegal was fully rewarded for embarking on an extensive roadshow with a blowout trade on May 16, which not only repriced its own curve, but helped to reduce the borrowing costs of its peers.
  • SSA
    The SSA market has played host to a series of strong deals this week and shows no signs of fatigue, as investors flock to make the most of the glut of supply.
  • Emerging markets bond bankers can think of nothing to derail the ongoing bull-run and while this might point to hubris, this week’s trades have given no indication of fatigue.