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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
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Luxembourg’s government will take extra time to draft a sukuk bill in the hope it can persuade its Council of State not to demand a longer, three-month delay of the Grand Duchy’s Islamic bond debut.
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Pakistan returned to the bond market on Tuesday night with a $2bn dual trancher that attracted US investors, as the frontier economy ended a seven year exile from capital markets. The reception from Asian accounts was a little cooler, however.
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The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka on Monday priced its second international bond of the year and closed with the order book nine times oversubscribed. With Sri Lankan risk in hot demand, a well-timed move by the issuer enabled it to price inside its existing curve.
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Greece’s capital market comeback bond will be priced at the tight end of guidance on Thursday after the sovereign drew an extremely large book to the deal.
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Zambia's warm welcome from the bond market this week means that the sovereign's mooted $600m loan has been cancelled.
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Greek politicians were celebrating on Thursday as its return to the capital markets appeared to meet every criterion they had set out — international participation of more than 90%, sized at the upper range, with a yield shy of 5% and a medicinal effect on the rest of the sovereign’s secondary curve. Elsewhere, other sovereigns in the eurozone’s periphery enjoyed strong auctions on Thursday.