UK Sovereign
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Market makers and investors have asked the UK’s Debt Management Office to look far along the curve for its next syndication.
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Market makers and investors have asked the UK’s Debt Management Office to look far along the curve for its next syndication.
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A weekend has passed since the UK’s general election, allowing time for investors to digest last Thursday’s surprising result. The victory confounded opinion polls, which had suggested another hung parliament. This uncertainty leading up to the election resulted in an increased level of volatility in the markets.
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Traders say they are optimistic that approaching Greece debt talks and the iTraxx index May options expiring next week will help return direction to the credit market, which has been locked in the thrall of the Bund blowout since the end of April.
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A sense of relief was palpable across the City on Friday after UK elections delivered a majority for one party — rather than the political deadlock that looked almost certain before the results came in.
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The sterling market, so often a safe haven for issuers and investors at times of trouble in Europe, has its own set of problems to deal with, namely the uncertainty caused by the likely political deadlock following the UK general election.
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The UK Debt Management Office will raise slightly less than expected this financial year, after the country’s government changed its cash requirement.
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UBS has made a big commitment to re-establishing its global medium term note business by hiring a well-known figure to lead the origination effort.
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The UK Debt Management Office unveiled on Tuesday its choice of tenor and timing for its next syndicated Gilt.
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The UK Debt Management office has received strong support for launching an index-linked Gilt via syndication in the next quarter — but found a difference of opinion on timing.
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The UK’s Debt Management Office (DMO) will sell £7.5bn more Gilts in the financial year starting in April than in 2014-15, according to its latest figures.
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The UK’s Debt Management Office (DMO) announced Wednesday a lower than expected borrowing requirement for its coming fiscal year.