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Summer in full swing but first two weeks of August not completely off the cards for non-euro deals
◆ Oil slides, easing inflation fears ◆ Vote split and September QT signals to set tone for Gilts ◆ Oil-driven hike pricing unwinds days before the Bank decides
◆ Oil trumps politics ◆ Kuwait scores late winner ◆ How to save Thames Water harmlessly
New prime minister and surprise chancellor jolted the Gilt market, but oil shooting above $100 shows where the real power lies
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Investors poured into Belgium’s debut 50 year benchmark vintage this week, with demand so strong that bankers are confident other issuers could soon sip liquidity from the ultra-long tenor.
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Turkey this week chose to take its second chunk of funding this year via a tap to double the $1.5bn it raised with a 10 year in March.
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The UK’s Debt Management Office highlighted that the demand for ultra long end Gilt issuance remains as strong as ever, selling a £4.75bn 50 year tap via syndication from a final book size of £21bn.
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Abu Dhabi printed a stellar $5bn bond this week after a seven year absence. But it may not be as easy for other Middle East sovereigns that need to print big bonds this year. Fundamentals point to an uphill slog.
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Three public sector borrowers issued sterling this week, taking proceeds in the currency to their highest level in months as fears over the United Kingdom leaving the European Union receded.
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With so much attention on whether the UK will vote to leave the EU on June 23, there is a distinct chance of underestimating political risks developing within Europe itself.