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Portugal is readying itself for life beyond its bail-out by considering a return to syndications with a long dated deal this year, GlobalCapital can reveal. The issuer is also prepared to re-enter the Schuldschein market — but is unlikely to follow Spain (see separate story) with an inflation linker. -
Eurozone periphery sovereigns’ spreads over Germany widened on Thursday afternoon, putting at least a temporary break on a big rally by the countries’ debt this week. The turbulence came after a steady bill auction by Ireland in the morning.
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The Republic of Korea will meet investors next week and the week after for a proposed dollar deal, in what is set to be a record year for sovereign bond issuance in the region.
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Portugal would consider a return to issuing this year with a long dated syndication in response to investor enquiries for deals offering duration, SSA Markets can reveal. The issuer is also prepared to re-enter the Schuldschein market.
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Italy showcased the strength of the bid for eurozone periphery paper on Wednesday as it pulled more than €20bn of orders to a new 15 year benchmark a day after Spain drew a similar sized book for a debut inflation linker and Italy auctioned €7.25bn of bonds.
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Italy is set to join its peripheral eurozone peer Spain in the market this week, after mandating banks for a new 15 year euro benchmark.
