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Spreads expected to remain ‘well anchored’ in coming weeks despite this week’s blip
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The demand for duration reached fever pitch this week as Austria sold the longest dated eurozone government bond ever and a trio of other public sector borrowers printed their longest dated syndications to date. But that momentum towards length may have been halted by a shuddering sell-off in eurozone and other government bonds on Thursday.
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Portugal has retained its investment grade rating from DBRS, meaning that it remains eligible for purchase under the ECB's asset purchase programme. -
Two Middle Eastern issuers brought successful bond issues this week, catching the coat-tails of Saudi Arabia's success to print $3.25bn between them.
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The UK Debt Management Office laid down a strong marker for its host country with a super smooth syndication on Tuesday that attracted a strong showing from international investors and a record book.
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The public sector market is making the most of what may be the year’s last attractive opportunity for benchmark issuance ahead of a risk laden November.
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Austria was richly rewarded for taking a leap into the unknown on Tuesday, as it took orders of over €7bn for the longest dated syndication ever from a core eurozone sovereign. KommuneKredit also broke its tenor record in euros, while the European Financial Stability Facility hired banks for a tap of a bond that looks short end by comparison.
