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Critics doubted the EU Green Bond Standard would catch on, but it is gaining new issuers and a following from investors
Issuance across euros and dollars is set to rise
The sovereign rarely issues more than once a year on international markets
Recent Italy syndication prompts talk of change in how sovereigns manage syndicates
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Three public sector borrowers tapped the sterling market this week in a late spurt of issuance driven by the basis swap and a move in outright yields and, with 2017 brimming with political risks, borrowers might be advised to look for opportunities in the currency next year. -
Poland broke new ground this week, issuing the first ever sovereign green bond. The deal offers a template to future sovereign borrowers, even though some dedicated SRI accounts would like to see future issuers more clearly identifying projects to finance, writes Virginia Furness.
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Emerging markets bonds sold off after the US Federal Reserve indicated a more hawkish tone on Wednesday — but much like what happened after the Brexit result, spreads came off their wides quite quickly.
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Less than two weeks after agreeing to a programme of debt relief for Greece, the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) has suspended the measures, blaming proposed pension largesse.
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While the US Federal Reserve surprised nobody with its 25bp rate hike, an aggressive timeline for future increases has driven 10 year US Treasury yields to exceed their 2016 record.
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The Irish National Treasury Management Agency has set a higher funding target for 2017 than its 2016 figure, according to a funding statement released on Wednesday.
