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‘Very normal market’ despite ongoing war and volatility to support another wave of new issues
Bankers say the ambition to price the first SSA bond through US Treasuries has faded as recent five year deals stall and barely perform in secondary
Books on the dollar deal opened just hours after Iran attacked the country
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The Republic of Indonesia has gone against its normal strategy of raising conventional dollar bonds at the start of the year by issuing a massive $3.5bn dual-tranche offering on December 1. It broke with its policy for the first time in years in a bid to lock in low rates ahead of this month’s expected rate hike by the Federal Reserve.
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The UK printed a tap of its 0.125% index-linked gilt maturing March 2046 at the tightest spread to the benchmark since it was launched.
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What are the biggest risks facing sovereign credit in 2016? US rate hikes? A crisis in China? Another commodity shock? Have your say in GlobalCapital's sister publication, Euromoney's poll of sovereign risk factors for the year ahead.
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Latvia has named its banks to arrange a euro-denominated new issue and manage a concurrent tender offer for the country’s 2020s and 2021s.
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Standard Bank will pay $25.2m to the UK Treasury and will be required to pay the government of Tanzania a further $7m in compensation over its failure to prevent bribery. The fine relates to the winning of a mandate for Tanzania’s $600m private placement in 2013, the pricing of which was heavily criticised by bankers away from the deal.
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The Republic of Indonesia has returned to the dollar bond market for the third time this year for an up to $4bn deal, while eHi Car Services and Golden Wheel Tiandi Holdings are attracting high yield bids.