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◆ Steep government curve means investors need less spread on top ◆ French spreads widen, but AFD tightens ◆ Fair value 'a fluid concept' on inverted curve
◆ Early order book built before Middle East risk returned ◆ Seven year spread held steady as 'insurance' against volatility ◆ Format chosen to avoid straining 'finite pool of liquidity'
◆ Issuer brings another pre-summer deal to fund enlarged programme ◆ Tightening possible despite weakened backdrop ◆ Book not huge but quality 'extremely high', spreads 'decent' to KfW and Land NRW
◆ Issuer has only €2bn left to fund this year ◆ US-Iran war and French election news weigh on sentiment ◆ Curve widens, NIP hard to pin down
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The European Stability Mechanism raised €2bn on Monday to conclude its second quarter funding with the deal offering a very slight positive yield. -
Damien Aellen has been promoted to co-head of Credit Suisse’s Swiss franc bond syndicate desk.
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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is planning its first foray into the Kanagroo bond market as it further diversifies its funding programme.
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Market participants will embark in the coming weeks on the difficult task of working out how to use the European Union’s sustainable finance Taxonomy, after the first criteria were published this week. In doing so, they will be conscious that the smooth tide of green finance is now breaking against the hard reality of power politics and resistance by fossil fuel industries — a clash that is rocking the Taxonomy’s credibility, writes Jon Hay.
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The European Commission has torn up the standard SSA fee structure, pushing through its own lower syndication fees for deals under the €800bn Next Generation EU funding programme. The controversial move comes as the borrower opens applications for primary dealerships. Lewis McLellan reports.
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The long-running debate in the European Union about how to optimise its development finance effort and strengthen its role in sub-Saharan Africa is tending towards the most basic of the possible options: closer collaboration between the European Investment Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
