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Ireland's longest dated benchmark in five years is more than twice subscribed, allowing leads to set pricing at the tight end of guidance. -
Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) has hired lead managers to run the first five year dollar syndication since a pair of deals failed to cross the line three weeks ago amid strong volatility in US Treasuries. Sweden and Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations brought deals with more conservative maturities.
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Ireland is this week set to price its longest-dated benchmark since its international bailout in 2010. Proceeds, coincidentally, are earmarked to pay off one of its bailout creditors. Fellow eurozone periphery countries Spain and Greece will join Ireland in the market this week with auctions.
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Sweden has mandated banks for a new three year dollar benchmark bond, set to be priced on Tuesday. Two other issuers are also believed to be looking at the currency, although they might use Sweden’s deal as a guide on whether to come this week, said bankers.
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Read on to see how selected benchmarks are faring in secondary. Trading levels given are bid-side spreads versus mid-swaps and/or an underlying benchmark as of Thursday's close. The source for secondary trading levels is Interactive Data.
