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The SSA dollar juggernaut is set to roll into a third day, with two deals on screens for Thursday’s business. Investor appetite shows no sign of letting up, as the two deals priced on Wednesday drew large books — as was seen with a host of trades a day earlier.

Public sector borrowers have crammed more dollar deals into Tuesday than are sometimes seen in a week. But far from suffering from too much choice, investors gobbled up everything on offer — and bankers expect them to do just the same for two deals on Wednesday’s menu.

Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten (BNG) launched its fourth sustainability bond on Thursday, printing €750m into what one head of DCM away from the trade called a “massively oversubscribed book”, in what is likely a good omen for the approaching wave of SRI borrowing.

African Development Bank (AfDB) has reopened a rare long end green Kangaroo bond. Long end Kangaroos are often considered difficult to place as those deals are primarily driven by interest from Japan and are too long for most investors.

This week's scorecard looks at the funding progress various supranationals have made in their programmes as the end of the year approaches.

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.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) said that it intends to enter the social bond market and will be roadshowing its social bond framework beginning October 19, it said this week.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) announced on Monday that it intends to enter the social bond market and will be roadshowing its social bond framework beginning October 19.

The African Development Bank has sold its longest MTN ever, leading a spurt of long dated private placement euro issuance from public sector borrowers.

This week's scorecard looks at the progress supranationals have made in their funding programmes this year.

Asian Development Bank added a A$60m ($47.7m) clip to its 15 year Australian dollar bond on Wednesday, as demand grows for Kangaroo paper beyond 10 years.

This week's scorecard looks at the progress supranationals have made in their funding programmes this year.