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◆ First of two planned linker syndications for 2026-7 executed swiftly ◆ Earlier book open, quick three hour execution to limit risk ◆ £93bn of Gilts issued off year's £246bn programme since April 1
Sovereign issuer overcomes challenges to revive public dollar presence after half a decade’s silence
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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
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  • The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka opened books for a new dollar offering on Thursday, braving a quiet week in Asia's debt capital markets.
  • An announcement that the US Treasury is contemplating extending its curve to 50, or even 100 years has pushed up long end yields.
  • The traditional reasons that issuers pay investment banks are being eroded by regulation. But the staggeringly costly compliance and back office infrastructure is increasingly valuable.
  • The Greek government wants to return to the bond markets this year as soon as its latest round of bail-out negotiations ends — something that moved a step forward this week after the country agreed a deal with its creditors on a range of fiscal and structural reforms. But one look at where its outstanding debt is trading should make the government think twice before rushing back to the capital markets.
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    Trading levels given are bid-side spreads versus mid-swaps and/or an underlying benchmark as of Thursday's close. The source for secondary trading levels is Interactive Data.
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