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Three European agencies and a Washington supranational tapped 10 year Australian dollar bonds this week, as the demand for long end Kangaroo paper remains healthy.
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Another pair of public sector borrowers tapped the dollar market, hitting two and three years respectively, in contrast to Tuesday’s salvo of long end trades. One of the issuers printed well beyond its initial size expectations.
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The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) brought its long awaited inaugural dollar transaction to market on Tuesday during a period of feverish activity in a dollar market that is “going from strength to strength”, according to one SSA banker.
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The European Stability Mechanism is finally set to come to market to sell its first ever dollar bond, lining up for a transaction on Tuesday alongside two SSAs looking to access the rare 10 year dollar tenor.
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KfW tapped its July 2020 Australian dollar green bond for A$200m ($156.9m) on Wednesday, pricing well inside its existing Kangaroo curve — an illustration of the developing maturity of green markets down under.
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The International Finance Corporation achieved the tightest level of the year with a $1bn five year green bond, after managing to pull in its spread 3bp from initial price thoughts to final spread.
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The International Finance Corporation hit screens on Monday, announcing its intention to sell a $1bn green bond on Tuesday.
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The European Investment Bank shrugged off any concerns over the divisions between the governments of Spain and Catalonia and the skinny spreads on offer, printing $3bn at one of the tightest spreads of the year.
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the German State of North Rhein-Westphalia (Land NRW) have picked banks for dollar benchmarks expected to hit the market on Wednesday.