Asian Development Bank ADB
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The Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility is setting up a new guarantee scheme for green bonds in a bid to address the construction risks faced by investors. -
The response to some of this week’s dollar deals has got some bankers believing that next week’s US Federal Reserve meeting might not prove to be the market shutting millstone that it had promised to be just a few weeks ago.
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A pair of public sector borrowers are lining up to sell dollar floating rate notes on Thursday, following a series of floating and fixed rate deals in the currency on Wednesday.
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A trio of issuers have lined up short end dollar deals for pricing on Wednesday. Some bankers said the focus on threes and fives was in response to poor US jobs data last week, although that view was not universal.
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The Asian Development Bank reaffirmed its desire to revisit the Chinese Panda bond market at a conference in Beijing last week, although any deal will hinge on the resolution of problems linked to accounting standards.
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Asia Development Bank (ADB) and the International Finance Corp (IFC), the first issuers to sell Panda bonds, will not be able to return to the market quickly as Chinese regulators are refusing to grant them an exception to the accounting rules.
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A pair of rare SSA names kept Kangaroo and Kauri bond supply ticking over this week, as Asian investor appetite drove demand.
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The Asian Development Bank added to a busy few weeks in the Kauri market with a NZ$200m ($140m) five year note on Wednesday.
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An increase in swap spreads at the short end of the curve drove public sector issuers to focus their attention on shorter maturities in the dollar market this week.
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The Province of Ontario is to hit the dollar market on Wednesday with a 10 year benchmark while the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Oesterreichische Kontrollbank printed deals on Tuesday, as bankers noted the popularity of dual tranche deals in the currency.
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The Asian Development Bank and Oesterreichische Kontrollbank hit screens with dollar deals on Monday, with ADB adding more supply to a burst of dual tranche trades that included deals last week by the World Bank and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation.
