BondMarker

A sovereign deal was the standout trade for BondMarker voters in the second quarter of the year, gaining a near perfect average score that was the only 9.0 plus deal of the period.

A long dated euro benchmark from Quebec had the strongest scores of the week on BondMarker.

Voters rewarded a five year dollar print from Finnvera — the first in that tenor from a European SSA since March — with strong scores across the board.

Borrowers aiming deals at the shorter end of the curve in the week beginning June 11 — a week where euro markets endured bouts of volatility in the run up to a key European Central Bank meeting — won most favour with voters on BondMarker. All four deals scored achieved decent marks and less than half a point separates first from last place.

Rentenbank impressed BondMarker’s voters with its largest ever euro benchmark: a €1.75bn five year.

The UK Debt Management Office’s latest syndication left BondMarker voters’ hearts aflutter, but a pair of euro deals from Council of Europe Development Bank and NRW.Bank scored poorly.

A supranational dollar deal ran away with April’s top spot in BondMarker, outstripping the rest of the table by a good margin and clocking in as the third most highly rated deal of the year.

BondMarker voters scored three deals last week, including the European Financial Stability Facility’s last helping of funding for the second quarter and an arbitrage style trade by KfW. Read on to see how the deals were received.

The International Development Association (IDA) earlier this month made one of the most hotly awaited entries into the bond market in years. But did our BondMarker scorers rate it? Read on to find out.

Inter-American Development Bank’s largest ever benchmark achieved the highest scores of the week on BondMarker. Read on to see which other issuers found favour with our voters — and which were less popular.

GlobalCapital presents an overview of some of the SSA bond markets' most frequent issuers’ BondMarker scores in the first quarter of this year.

The two borrowers that closed out the first quarter with benchmarks have now been examined by the BondMarker voters.