BondMarker
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SSA borrowers recorded below par results in the latest BondMarker scores, with even the best performer off form.
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Kommuninvest has hit its lowest BondMarker score of the year so far with a trade that drew an average rating of 6.53 from voters. The $1bn November 2021 on October 2, the only benchmark priced in the week commencing October 1, scored particularly lowly for pricing, on 6.06.
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NRW.Bank and Unédic drew solid results in the latest BondMarker scores, with the French agency just pipping the German issuer with its overall average.
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There was a large range of average scores in the latest BondMarker results, with dollar deals largely outperforming euro trades.
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Signs of weakness in the euro market for public sector borrowers were apparent in the latest BondMarker results, as a benchmark deal in the currency received the lowest score of the week.
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The European Investment Bank’s latest dollar benchmark chalked up one of the highest BondMarker scores of the year so far in the currency.
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The first busy week for benchmarks after the summer break returned a slew of solid scores for borrowers, with Finland’s 10 year euro deal the pick of the bunch.
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World Bank scored an average of 7.27 with its first euro benchmark in almost two years, with voters particularly praising the deal in the structure/maturity category.
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The International Finance Corp drew one of the highest BondMarker scores of the year so far with its return to five year dollars after two years away. The trade came in a week of few, but very well received, deals, with the European Stability Mechanism scoring its highest average score of 2018 so far.
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World Bank’s $5bn July 2021 was the solitary benchmark available for BondMarker scoring in the week commencing July 16 — and voters rewarded the supranational for picking a window that it had all to itself.
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The UK Debt Management Office was once again the darling of BondMarker voters with its latest sterling syndication, but there was also a strong performance for a series of dollar deals that came in the same week.
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The State of North Rhine-Westphalia’s decision to tap into a glut of long end euro demand won the praise of BondMarker voters, as it fell just short of an average score of 8.0.