Scotiabank
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International bond investors have admitted to being impressed at the market’s capacity to absorb local currency paper after Peruvian conglomerate Alicorp sold the second global sol bond in the space of a week.
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Bank of China sold another blockbuster Belt and Road transaction on Wednesday, raising $3.8bn across eight tranches of notes in five currencies across five bank branches, It was the largest transaction sold under the BRI label.
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Conglomerate Alicorp sold the second global nuevo sol bond to emerge from Peru in a week on Wednesday, copying the execution pattern that worked well for Telefónica del Perú last week and pricing inside its lower-rated compatriot.
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L-Bank and the Province of Manitoba kept the dollar SSA market busy on Tuesday, launching deals totalling $2.5bn.
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Sovereign, supranational and agency (SSA) issuers burst into the second quarter with a scorching week that saw plenty of big books and minimal or negative premiums.
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Swedish Export Credit joined the growing ranks of public sector issuers that have priced bonds though its curve this week when it printed a $1bn 2021 bond with a negative premium.
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Telecoms company Cable & Wireless returned to bond markets on Tuesday, less than a week after it tapped its senior unsecured 2027 bonds, with a new senior secured bond with a similar maturity.
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Klabin, the Brazilian pulp and paper company, returned to bond markets on Wednesday, taking advantage of a flattening yield curve to issue its first long bond, despite a bad day for Brazilian assets.
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Telecoms company Cable & Wireless, which operates mostly in the Caribbean, added $300m to its longest dated bond on Wednesday in a deal that received strong backing from US high yield buyers.
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Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten was the only name out in dollars this week for a small tap, as the US Federal Reserve sent rates sharply down after a more dovish than expected meeting on Wednesday.
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Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten is braving the dollar bond market during the Federal Open Market Committee on Wednesday, as it takes indications of interest for a $250m tap of its March 2022 floater.