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First batch of post-summer new issues flooded with demand, but will it last?
◆ Five year 'would have been simple option' ◆ Building on success of World Bank ◆ Swap spreads steady despite heavy issuance
◆ Final euro benchmark done at optimal time ◆ Spread to KfW was key, little NIP paid ◆ Investor work has 'really come into fruition'
◆ ADB prices flat to EIB ◆ Deal expected to be its last dollar benchmark this year ◆ British Columbia also jumps in, Québec next
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The Riksbank, Sweden’s central bank, is adding a “negative screening” process to its purchases of corporate bonds under its quantitative easing programme, meaning it will no longer buy the bonds of the most polluting companies. -
Italy returned to the private placement market to print one of the year’s largest MTNs on Thursday. The deal stood out this week, since issuance in the market has started to wind down ahead of Christmas.
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Two public sector borrowers hit the euro bond market on Wednesday, raising what might well be the final benchmark funding of 2020.
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The UK Municipal Bonds Agency is set to come to market for its third bond ever — this time, on behalf of Warrington Borough Council.
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Banks were busy issuing sub-benchmark sized deals in the euro public market last week, prompting several issuers to follow suit in the MTN market.
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Giving cheap loans with few restrictions to local authorities via the Public Works Loan Board is not a suitable replacement for central government funding. This must change, or London Borough of Croydon will only be the first council to fall into insolvency.
