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'Everyone is ready for summer to be over' as SSA wave builds for Monday
◆ Germany agency jumps ahead of full SSA reopening next week ◆ Bankers impressed by book size, tightening achieved ◆ First-mover advantage, 'not much concession' needed
Month-long supply drought set to end with more issuers lining up for next week
Jean-Christophe Ricard, head of funding and markets, says issuer is 'open to opportunities'
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'It was the best thing to do' in a volatile market, says issuer after election call sparks market mayhem
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French issuer postpones deal as compatriots set to face wider spreads
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Multilateral development banks find themselves swept up in two parallel waves of change. As bond issuers, they are having to deftly navigate capital markets that are still emerging from the end of years of historically low rates, being forced to call upon all their experience and sophistication as they fund across multiple markets. At the same time, with the pressure on to fill the huge gap in global development finance, these institutions are being asked to work out how to better use or expand their balance sheets and lend more — all while maintaining their precious credit ratings. GlobalCapital gathered some of the leading supranational issuers at a roundtable in New York City in May to discuss how best to deal with the challenges of this changing world.
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There has never been so much momentum to reform the multilateral development banks. But most of the many avenues to expand their lending have run into difficulties. Jon Hay reports
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Some bankers were surprised, others not, but all expect a reduced EU funding programme for 2024's second half
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Election jitters proved costly to jumbo issuer as peers postpone deals