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Switch auctions to make comeback as DMO chief discusses record breaking deal and 2026-27 funding
◆ Sovereign breaks BTP orderbook record again ◆ Demand was huge, but not because price was cheap ◆ Curve stability despite addition of jumbo 10 year
◆ Biggest and most popular green OAT ever ◆ Third and final syndication came earlier than in previous years ◆ Leading position in green bonds and EGB market affirmed
◆ 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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Gulf Cooperation Council governments are expected to raise $32.5bn in international sovereign bonds this year, down from the record $38.9bn last year, said Moody’s in a report on Tuesday.
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This week saw the entry of Kuwait into the capital markets. The sovereign’s long awaited debut received orders of $29bn at peak, proving that demand for the region is as strong as ever. Now Argentina is looking to print a rare Swiss franc deal.
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Scarcity value helped boost demand for Croatia’s first euro bond for more than two years on Monday, allowing the Balkan sovereign to price a new 10 year inside its existing curve.
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The Republic of Indonesia has mandated banks for a new dollar sukuk, getting ready to re-enter the market after setting records with its dual tranche sukuk last year.
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Kuwait nipped in on Monday ahead of the Fed decision this week to raise $8bn with its debut bond, establishing a liquid benchmark at the five and 10 year parts of the curve. While the emphatic statement the deal made was not in question, there was debate about the bonds’ relative value against other Gulf sovereigns.
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Croatia’s revived euro benchmark had received orders of €2.75bn and seen its order books shut by lunchtime Monday with the country having enjoyed a ratings agency boost on Friday to defy any fears of being overshadowed by Kuwait’s sovereign deal, which was also in the market.