European Bank for Reconstruction and Development EBRD
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Banks were busy issuing sub-benchmark sized deals in the euro public market last week, prompting several issuers to follow suit in the MTN market. -
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development landed $1.5bn of five year paper on Wednesday — $500m more than it was originally targeting, thanks to stronger than anticipated demand.
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A number of MTN investors are waiting for the result of the US election before committing themselves to the market, meaning next week is set to be a quiet one.
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Focus was on the public market this week, with supranationals making up the majority of MTN supply.
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This week's funding scorecard looks at the progress supranationals have made in their funding programmes in mid-October.
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ventured out to raise its largest ever bond linked to the secured overnight financing rate (Sofr) this week in what otherwise a thin week for issuance in dollars.
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This week's funding scorecard looks at the progress supranationals have made in their funding programmes at the beginning of September.
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Each week, Keeping Tabs brings you the very best of what we have found most useful, interesting and informative from around the web. This week: what’s next for the US after its war on Huawei, the impact that more robots would have on the gender pay gap, and a look on the bright side of Europe’s mishmash of state guarantee schemes.
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Ukraine's access to both IMF funding and debt markets was at "high risk" as concerns arose over the candidates to be the next governor its central bank. The IMF warned president Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday of the importance of maintaining the National Bank of Ukraine's independence, which some say highlights how critical the choice of governorship will be.
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is launching the second phase of its Green Economy Transition approach and hopes to help policymakers make the recovery from the coronavirus pandemic a green one. But critics say its plans are little more than “business as usual” and that even the activities it classes as green sometimes have weak environmental credentials.
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s board of directors has approved a proposal to accelerate its transition towards being a green bank, including devoting over 50% of its investments to the green economy by 2025. But it has deferred a decision on when the rest of its activities will be aligned with the Paris Agreement.
