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Large auctions, new 30 year and ‘two-lens' pricing approach among key expectations for bloc’s July-December funding
◆ DMO chief Jessica Pulay on why 2041s won out ◆ Swift execution 'a hallmark' of transaction ◆ Cover ratio slips but breadth holds firm
◆ Debate whether priced through US Treasuries ◆ Tighter than fixed ◆ Tenor handed investors optically pleasing spread
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Portugal syndicated a new 10 year bond on Wednesday, and drew parallels to deals from Italy and Spain deals earlier in the year as it aimed for a small new issue premium and an high quality order book rather than one of colossal size. But in order to avoid huge drops in the book by slashing the spread, as Italy and Spain had done, Portugal began the price discovery process at a tight level.
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KfW and CPPIB Capital achieved super tight pricings in the short end of the US dollar market on Thursday, with the former bringing the first deal with a negative spread to mid-swaps in the currency by a public sector borrower this year.
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The Council of Europe Development Bank hit the market for €500m on Thursday, with a pricey bond carrying a social inclusion bond label. On the same day, Andalucia sold its first ever sustainability bond.
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NN IP has launched the world’s first green bond fund dedicated to sovereign, supranational and agency bonds. GlobalCapital spoke to Douglas Farquhar, client portfolio manager at NN IP, about the SSA green bond market.
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KfW hit the market with an impressive green bond this week, raising a record €4bn of eight year paper and paying only 1bp of new issue concession to do so.
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Ben Powell is set to return to his old stomping ground at SEB after 18 months as treasurer for the International Fund for Agricultural Development.
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