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Analysts discuss the scope of tightening in Bund swap spreads and the impact on SSA spreads
OATs and OLOs could weaken further versus Bunds while southern European countries and EU continue to paint a positive picture
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
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Spain shunted its 10 year borrowing costs down to a record low on Thursday as it overshot its maximum €2.5bn at an auction of medium to long term debt. The result mirrored the wider eurozone periphery, as sovereigns enjoyed falling yields in secondary trading. -
An attempt by Indian regulators to develop a framework for municipal bond issuance has been welcomed as a step in the right direction to meet the country’s infrastructure needs. However, analysts warn that the any framework would do little to boost municipal bond use in the short term.
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Deutsche Finanzagentur plans to raise €14bn less via nominal capital markets issuance in 2015 compared with its 2014 target.
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Greek yields were calm on Wednesday after nearly two weeks of violent jumps, but the sovereign still suffered a rise in its short term borrowing costs at an auction. There was better news for Spain, whose 10 year yields fell slightly ahead of a bond auction on Thursday.
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The Sultanate of Oman has picked banks for a local currency sukuk debut, as the country’s Capital Markets Authority awaits feedback on draft legislation for Islamic bond issuance.
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Greece’s funding prospects for 2015 are hanging on the outcome of a presidential vote in the country, the first round of which is set to take place later on Wednesday.
