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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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CEEMEA borrowers had their busiest year since 2013 this year, issuing $157bn of international bonds which is just shy of double 2015’s volumes. -
France will aim for the long end of the curve with its first ever green bond, which it plans to syndicate in 2017.
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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.
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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.
