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Markets ‘not out of the woods yet’ as large sovereigns shorten execution process to de-risk issuance
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
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Republic of the Congo’s bonds dropped four cash points since Tuesday as all three ratings agencies downgraded the country this week. The downgrades follow the sovereign's default last week on a principal and coupon payment for its only international bond. -
Investor appetite for African risk seems to have found its upper limit as even the EM bulls would not stretch to buying Ghanaian sovereign risk at the asking price on Thursday, writes Virginia Furness.
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Republic of Ghana postponed its dollar bond issuance on Thursday after pricing moved against the issuer. It will proceed with a $100m buy-back of its 2017s but there is confusion about the outcome of a parliamentary vote on Tuesday.
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Public sector dollar flow picked up on Wednesday after a quiet start to the week, as World Bank brought a four year benchmark and Tunisia sold a bond backed by the US government.
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Egypt published a request for proposals for a new dollar bond on Wednesday as it works towards an agreement with the International Monetary Fund.
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Republic of Ghana is still expected to open books on a five year amortising note this week, though no exact timing has been given, a lead banker said on Wednesday.
