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Total €11bn already raised so far as issuer enjoys greater execution flexibility
◆ NIB head of funding Jens Hellerup on deal timing ◆ Fair value estimated ◆ Dollar callable demand continues
◆ Kommuninvest makes first appearance of 2026 in dollars ◆ Cades pulls big order book ◆ Volatile backdrop in swap spreads
◆ Sovereign not appeared in long-end since 2024 ◆ Pricing close to fair value and to EU ◆ 'Very supportive story' around Spain
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Two public sector borrowers managed to get euro deals done in the primary market ahead of the European Central Bank’s governing council meeting on Thursday, with World Bank issuing its biggest ever bond in euros longer than 10 years and Hamburg comfortably crossing the line despite an embarrassing start to the execution process. -
The World Bank has selected a trio of banks for a new 15 year Sustainable Development Bond (SDB), its first euro benchmark of its 2020/21 fiscal year. Elsewhere, the Republic of Korea scooped €700m with its return to the euro market after a six year absence.
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The EIB kicked off the post-Labor Day SSA dollar market on Wednesday with a five year deal, it's third of the year. Oesterreichische Kontrollbank (OeKB) is set to follow, having mandated for its second five year dollar deal of the year.
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French agency Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations is planning to round off its 2020 funding through private placements. It was last active in the market at the end of last week, selling a long dated callable bond to an investor hunting for a yield pick-up versus Bunds.
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Caisse d’Amortissement de la Dette Sociale (Cades) made an impressive debut in the social bond market on Wednesday with the biggest ever deal in the format by any issuer, overtaking the previous record set by Unédic earlier in the year.
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The European Union is about to kick-start its huge borrowing programme for the Support to Mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency (SURE) fund later this month. It is expected to bolt on additional financing needs for its recovery fund too, once that has been ratified. That could mean up to €100bn of new supply by the end of next year. Printing that as sustainability bonds will give that market the best fillip it could wish for. The EU must seize this opportunity given its commitment to the cause.
