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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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Bahrain took $1.5bn from a dual tranche deal this week. But despite the unusual size of each tranche and the lack of price tightening, rival bankers kept their knives sheathed in recognition of how difficult the Middle East market has become. -
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 Republic of France may not be alone among public sector borrowers in throwing off the shackles of the European Union’s Stability and Growth Pact next year, as Europe faces the threat of terrorism and financial demands of supporting migrants fleeing war in the Middle East, according to a head of public sector DCM.
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Rothschild has hired a member of Amundi Asset Management’s executive committee to take charge of its worldwide sovereign advisory business.
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EU-mandated transparency rules could open the door to a surge in algorithmic and high frequency trading in government bonds — lowering costs for banks, but potentially weakening the close relationship between governments and their primary dealers.
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Barclays has named Mike Bagguley, its former head of macro, as the chief operating officer of its investment bank.
