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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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  • SSA
    The Green Bond Principles could be adapted to include clarification on the types of assets eligible for financing from the market, according to a sustainability consultant at Vigeo Eiris. The topic has grown in importance after France’s debut sovereign green bond last week included intangible assets among its use of proceeds.
  • Two African sovereigns are lining up issue fresh debt in 2017, hoping to emulate the success that Egypt enjoyed last week with its $4bn blowout.
  • With hotly contested elections approaching in France, the Netherlands and Germany, 2017 is expected to be rife with political risk. So skittish investors, wary of committing funds for long periods, will pump cash into money market funds, says a Moody’s report.
  • The long drought in Sub-Saharan African bond issuance could end as early as next week after Nigeria set dates for a four day international roadshow.
  • Tunisia has picked three banks for a euro-denominated benchmark transaction which looks set to be only its second deal without a guarantee since 2007.
  • CEE
    Turkey found itself firmly in junk territory on Friday after it lost its last investment grade rating from Fitch, but the issuer’s CDS has tightened in response and as Turkey’s blowout trade on January 18 attests, it always has the capability to fund.