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◆ German state executes intraday trade ◆ Tenor near ‘sweet spot’ on euro curve ◆ Fair value only ‘theoretical’ in current market
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Recent deals showed that investor appetite for SSA credit remains
◆ 'Accelerated execution' due to market uncertainty ◆ Popular deal spotted close to fair value ◆ Momentum accounts 'less active'
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Primary market for public sector unlikely to see large transactions until after Easter, reckon bankers
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  • Confidence in the rates and covered bond secondary markets improved on Tuesday in the wake of a strong performance in the EU’s debut Next Gen deal, despite an initial wobble when the deal weighed in at €20bn, which was larger than expected.
  • The EU wheeled out the first syndication for its €800bn Next Gen funding programme on Tuesday. The deal marks the start of a borrowing programme of remarkable size that has taken much planning. But it also marked the start of the EU paying lower underwriting fees than have been standard in the SSA market for a decade. The EU's decision sparked controversy in the market between banks and other borrowers looking to do the same. GlobalCapital takes a look at what is at stake.
  • An ECB meeting on Thursday that delivered what traders had predicted meant there was little volatility in the rates market that afternoon. With a glut of supply about to come from the EU, one trader predicted spread tightening may follow the bellwether trade.
  • The German state of Hesse was marketing its new green bond framework this week ahead a of a debut deal in the format.
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    Public sector borrowers have got off to a busy start to the week in euros, with two live deals on Monday set to be followed by at least three on Tuesday, including Italy, as issuers look to get in ahead of a hotly anticipated European Central governing council meeting on Thursday.
  • The French Community of Belgium (LCFB) sold its first social bond under its new social finance framework on Wednesday.