Top Section/Bond comments/Ad
Top Section/Bond comments/Ad
Most recent
Uncertainty looms large as presidential race far from clear and budget negotiations potentially ‘highly challenging’
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
More articles/Ad
More articles/Ad
More articles
-
The Republic of the Philippines plans to execute a $2bn deal in the first half of the year, consisting of a bond swap to extend maturities and a new transaction as part of its ongoing liability management efforts. -
Standard & Poor’s unexpectedly downgraded Republic of Poland to BBB+ on Friday, causing a large sell-off of the sovereign’s debt just a week after it printed a dual tranche €1.75bn Eurobond.
-
Trading levels given are bid-side spreads versus mid-swaps and/or an underlying benchmark as of Thursday's close. The source for secondary trading levels is Interactive Data.
-
Canada’s reputation as a top notch sovereign issuer may have taken a hit thanks to plunging commodity prices — with the problem particularly acute for oil producing provinces such as Alberta, which face rapidly rising borrowing needs. And the commodity concern comes as worries over a Canadian housing bubble linger on. But with its total net debt-to-GDP among the lowest of G7 countries and some of its smallest provinces able to bring strong bond deals to the international markets, the Canadian story is still a strong one.
-
-
Republic of Poland’s €1.75bn dual tranche market reopener underperformed on the break on Tuesday. The deal drew criticism for printing too tight and too wide, based on which comparable was used, but the Polish Ministry of Finance called the note a success.
