TD Securities
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Focus was on the public market this week, with supranationals making up the majority of MTN supply.
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The dollar market has endured one of its slowest weeks since the onset of the Covid 19 pandemic, with just one corporate borrower coming to the market.
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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank made a huge statement with its first sterling bond this week, achieving an impressive size at a tight price with participation from a wide pool of accounts, in what is another significant step for the borrower as it continues its road towards a frequent and diversified presence in the capital markets.
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The Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) took advantage of a strong market on Wednesday to issue its first ever benchmark transaction for pre-funding purposes.
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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank achieved a strong result as it made its debut in the sterling bond market on Wednesday, making it the second currency in which the Beijing-based supranational has issued a benchmark transaction.
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Caisse d’Amortissement de la Dette Sociale (Cades) will add a new point on its dollar social bond curve with a 10 year trade on Wednesday, where it will be joined by two other public sector issuers in the currency.
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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank announced on Friday that it will come to market for a sterling sustainable development bond.
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Green, social and sustainable issuance has dominated the supranational and agency bond market for a whole month, consistently outpacing conventional supply. That trend looks set to continue with three SRI deals already on screens.
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Two borrowers visited the long end of the dollar curve this week and while both completed their deals successfully, investors clearly displayed more appetite for the higher yielding of the pair.
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Bank Nederlandse Gementeen kicked off a busy week for socially responsible bond issuance by public sector borrowers with a well-received 12 year sustainable bond, its longest ever deal in that format.