Slovenia

Slovenia is tapping a euro deal for the second time this year

The yen market has had a rocky month after the Bank of Japan raised interest rates

Countries in the region are branching out from the euro market after years of low rates at home

CEE trade could include the first social Samurai from any sovereign

◆ First eurozone government sells bond on distributed ledger ◆ The rate cutting wheel turns faster

Bigger, more frequent issuance predicted to follow CEE issuer's inaugural deal

Distributed ledger bonds claimed to speed up bond issuance and make it cheaper

◆ Market takes surprise election results in stride ◆ Insurance companies leading with plans to raise deeply subordinated debt ◆ Bank capital and senior deals in euros and dollars also on the cards

The last senior deal beyond six years was in 2021, before Russia invaded Ukraine

Slovenian bank drew one of the biggest FIG order books in CEE in the past year

The bank was boosted by a benign Fed meeting and a successful deal from Poland this week

Slovenia was also in the euro market, tapping 10-year bonds