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The Republic of Namibia on Thursday opened books on its first deal in four years, and the first African sovereign bond without a guarantee since July.
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The Republic of Korea has picked six banks for a bond that will include the first renminbi-denominated trade from the sovereign. The RMB portion is highly likely to be issued offshore but there’s also a possibility that the country will attempt to enter the recently reopened Panda market. -
Romania became the latest CEE name to demonstrate the renewed bid for duration this week, drawing praise for a 10 and 20 year dual tranche euro transaction. However, some debt bankers away from the deal felt the 20 year had come at a hefty spread.
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Credit Suisse announced at its strategy day on Wednesday that it would be relinquishing its European primary dealerships and exiting secondary market making in European government bonds – leading market participants to assume that the bank’s SSA business would also be mothballed.
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Portugal’s secondary spread over its peers rose on Wednesday amid concerns that progress on its economic reforms could be slowed by a political stalemate — but it was still able to cut borrowing costs at a bill auction.
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The People’s Bank of China priced its first offshore renminbi bond late on October 20, raising Rmb5bn ($788m) in a deal widely hailed as an important milestone in the internationalisation of Chinese capital markets.
