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Belgium and two European agencies also mandated, even as the US and Iran failed to reach a peace deal
‘Whole curve open’ for SSA issuers but seven year point stands out as ‘interesting’ spot amid euro curve shape shift
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
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Regulation is pushing the fixed income market in opposite directions — as cash bond trading gears up for standardisation and transparency, repo is becoming more negotiated and bespoke, according to the International Capital Market Association (ICMA).
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Public sector issuance could grow next year as Europe faces the double cost of strengthening security against terrorism and re-homing people fleeing war in the Middle East, adding to existing supply pressures, bankers have warned.
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Governments must focus on issuing benchmark deals to mitigate a secondary market liquidity squeeze, which is only set to worsen as regulation hits primary dealers, warned bankers at a government bonds conference in Brussels.
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Credit Suisse’s withdrawal from primary dealerships has scared the market, while regulatory change is hurting other banks still in the business. Now issuers must take responsibility for their own liquidity — and that means doing bigger deals.
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The European Central Bank has given its strongest hint yet that it could introduce more monetary easing in December, as eurozone periphery issuers enjoyed falling yields and strong demand.
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Spain auctioned three year debt at a record low yield on Thursday, but its borrowing costs may have further to fall after the European Central Bank gave a strong hint that it could introduce more monetary easing.