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◆ €18bn blockbuster executed in June ◆ Book size and quality both comparable to January ◆ Greece, Sweden to conclude sovereign pipeline for H1
◆ Lead points to high-quality book ◆ Subscription ratio slips from prior tap ◆ Maturity had 'pretty clear consensus'
‘Very normal market’ despite ongoing war and volatility to support another wave of new issues
Bankers say the ambition to price the first SSA bond through US Treasuries has faded as recent five year deals stall and barely perform in secondary
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Eurozone periphery sovereigns had the best possible start to the traditionally busy funding period of late August and September, after comments from European Central Bank president Mario Draghi helped push down their yields in secondaries.
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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. -
Bankers gasping to see some action after a quieter than usual summer break are set for their dreams to come true in the shape of benchmarks next week. At least two issuers are understood to be mulling a print.
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Spanish and Portuguese short term yields tickled the 0% mark at a pair of auctions this week — but the rally at the front end of the periphery yield curve could have even further to go, said analysts.
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The Republic of Indonesia has announced the dates of investor meetings for a dollar sukuk, having mandated banks in May.
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The UK government will unequivocally honour its guarantee on a project bond for a new green energy power plant in Scotland, regardless of how that country votes in its independence referendum. But that means UK taxpayers could be left underwriting a bond that only benefits a foreign country if Scotland votes yes, while it still isn’t clear how an independent Scotland would honour its share of the UK’s debt obligations.
