Latvia
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Sovereign is CEE’s fourth issuer this year and more are expected to follow -
US inflation reading later this week will be the first major test for the EM primary market this year
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Investors warn of indigestion but sovereign achieves healthy book
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Latvia will try and land with a new issue premium in line with recent CEE sovereigns
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Latvia’s launches maiden sustainability bond despite Omicron denting interest in emerging market bonds
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Latvia is looking to issue a green bond in a sign that positive investor sentiment could be returning to EM bonds
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Latvian firm the latest peripheral borrower to start its MREL journey
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Turkey, Cameroon and Latvia all entered international bond markets on Wednesday. Investors said the sovereigns are rushing to secure funding while conditions are still positive, amid the anticipation of rate rises.
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Aija Zitcere, director in the financial markets policy department of the Latvian Finance Ministry and her colleague, Imants Tiesnieks, a senior expert in the same department, discuss the main features of Latvia’s covered bond law, which was approved by its Parliament on Wednesday.
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Latvia was set to sell a bond in euros on Wednesday, which market participants said was set to be priced very tightly.
