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An public sector issuer breaking a record with a deal this week became so common a claim it began to sound like, well, a broken record. But questions remain about how robust demand really is
Markets ‘not out of the woods yet’ as large sovereigns shorten execution process to de-risk issuance
Huge order book allowed the issuer to increase size of five year dollar trade
Issuer had already pre-funded in dollars earlier this year
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International appetite boosted a benchmark trade from the Joint Laender (44) on Wednesday, with interest from several new investors helping to buoy the deal.
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The Joint Laender (44) announced a first benchmark of the year on Tuesday afternoon, offering a more attractive premium for the seven year paper than with its last capital markets outing
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The Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia sold a debut New Zealand dollar trade on Tuesday, a short dated floater. Kommuninvest sold a similar trade on the same day and bankers expect to see more New Zealand dollar deals out in the near future.
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This week SSA Markets introduces an update on where recent deals are trading in the secondary market. Read on to see how deals priced in the first week of the year are faring. Trading levels given are the bid-side spreads versus mid-swaps and/or an underlying benchmark bond as of Thursday's close. The source for secondary trading levels is Interactive Data.
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The European Financial Stability Facility opened its 2014 funding programme with a deal that equaled its largest ever trade and came at the tight end of price guidance. The deal crowns a run of oversubscribed euro trades this week.
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The European Investment Bank sold the first ever green bond in the Swiss franc market on Wednesday afternoon, continuing a string of successful SSA issuance at the far end of the curve in the currency this week.