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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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A quiet week for core markets could be niche currencies’ gain, with New Zealand and Rentenbank both set to sell new long dated prints on Wednesday.
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This week's scorecard covers the funding progress of sovereign issuers, with most issuers moving into the second half of their funding programmes. Next week's scorecard will deal with European supranationals and agencies. -
The world has changed. From this week we are living in a post-UK sovereign sukuk era, where all things in Islamic finance seem possible and the market is alive with imaginings of follow-on deals and projects to come.
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The UK Debt Management Office raised £5bn of January 2045 money this week with a deal that was several times subscribed — despite the potential of an appearance by the governor of the Bank of England before the Treasury Select Committee to induce volatility in sterling bond markets during the book-build. The deal was one of two DMO syndications this week, coming a day before its debut sukuk bond (see cover story).
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This week’s first-ever Western sovereign sukuk represents a landmark moment in the global expansion of Islamic capital markets that offers significant potential to attract further new names to the product, writes Dan Alderson.
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