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◆ Tightest 10 year Länder bond this year ◆ Big book leads to 4bp spread move ◆ Deal still three times covered, green element was key
◆ One deal was judged ‘relatively tight’... ◆ And the other ‘definitely cheap’... ◆ ... though fair value tough to spot
Issuance recovers from last week’s wobble but concerns linger after issuers like KfW widen
◆ Sovereign rides post-EU momentum, beats size target ◆ Deal priced flat to fair value ◆ Thuringia oversubscribed but Länder books shrink
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The European Union proved that for the right issuers there is considerable demand at the 15 year point of the curve, with the Joint Länder planning a return to the market with a seven year benchmark for the first time since a mooted deal in February stalled. -
Bankers have questioned if the yields available in the euro market will prove sufficiently attractive to prospective investors as the start of the second quarter nears.
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The City of Paris was forced to widen pricing on a 15 year bond offering on Wednesday, with leads blaming the move on a rally in bonds that followed dovish comments from US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen on Tuesday.
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Issuers have nipped into the euro market after Easter with some canny deals. Meanwhile the dollar market was watching US Federal Reserve chairperson, Janet Yellen, who on Tuesday said that the possibility of further rate hikes was “not a plan set in stone”.
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The City of Paris is set to follow deals from the European Stability Mechanism and SNCF Réseau last week by bringing a trade at the long end of the euro curve.
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Holders of Mozambique’s “tuna bonds” have until close of business on Tuesday to accept a restructuring proposal after an early bird deadline was extended.
