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Performance compared to peers and quality of demand 'really impressive'
◆ Spread set at starting level ◆ Floor in sight for agencies ◆ 'Success for Kommuninvest'
◆ Supra prices inside peers’ seven year deals ◆ Slim NIP paid after 3bp tightening ◆ ‘Very strong day’ for SSA market
◆ Sharp landing through a noisy open ◆ Grinding towards US Treasuries ◆ Bankers praise execution but warn of residuals building
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Sterling seemed to be the only game in town this week. Two SSA issuers printed in the currency on Wednesday, taking advantage of a favourable basis swap. -
As negotiations over the future of Italy’s government begin in earnest, investors appear to be betting that political risk for the country has been overestimated.
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The European Investment Bank will come to market on Wednesday for a seven year sterling note, eschewing the more common tenors of five years and below.
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The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has closed an investigation into market manipulation by Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Deutsche Bank without taking action, because the five year limit on prosecutions has elapsed.
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This week's funding scorecard looks at supranationals' funding progress so far this year.
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Three US banks announced this week that they were setting up a new electronic platform to make primary issuance easier, which will go head to head with software firm Ipreo’s efforts. Primary markets bankers are keen to see more competition in the race to improve new issue tech, but some worry that the three banks will undermine a broader market initiative using Neptune software to solve the same problem.
