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Estonian sovereign outing its first under local law
◆ Sovereign serves up first 30 year SSA deal in two months ◆ Cost-sensitive issuer opts for limited size ◆ Very small NIP, even by German standards
An public sector issuer breaking a record with a deal this week became so common a claim it began to sound like, well, a broken record. But questions remain about how robust demand really is
Markets ‘not out of the woods yet’ as large sovereigns shorten execution process to de-risk issuance
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The Panda bond market has been gaining plenty of attention ever since the asset class rebooted last year with many issuers eyeing it as a good opportunity to tap into the Chinese investor base. Looking to join the club is Poland, although the country has little need for renminbi and will be swapping the proceeds back into euros.
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Optimism is growing among SSA bankers that next week could be a return to business as usual, as sterling and riskier assets surged amid signs that the UK will vote on Thursday to remain part of the European Union. But aside from the EU referendum, there are other potentially market moving events looming on the horizon.
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OpenDoor Trading has re-engaged the services former chief operating officer, Chris Ferreri, as a member of its advisory board, just months after he left the firm to join a broker.
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Papua New Guinea has selected four banks for its maiden dollar bond and is set to meet investors in Europe and the US.
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A vote for the UK to exit the European Union next week is likely to intensely magnify a strong rush into safe haven assets, but some bankers are still confident that after the initial furore of a ‘Brexit’ there could be room for issuers eyeing euro deals in July to go ahead. And, if the UK opts to stay in the EU, issuers are likely to be lining up to print in July.
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Falling government bond yields across Europe have meant investors have been rewarded with impressive returns so far this year. One country however, continues to lag. Portugal has seen its credit risk hover at elevated levels and its government bonds have produced negative returns this year.