Spanish Sovereign
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The Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party’s success in Sunday’s general election is expected to keep the country’s climate action programme on track, which includes the possibility of issuing a debut green bond.
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The Spanish region of Navarre has printed its debut sustainable bond. Navarre is the third Spanish autonomous community, behind Madrid and the Basque Country, to issue a sustainable bond.
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The Basque Government was able to tighten pricing by 5bp from initial price thoughts as it received soaring demand for its 10 year sustainable bond on Tuesday — its biggest public issue since 2009.
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The Basque Government has picked banks to issue what will be its biggest bond in the public markets for 10 years.
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Following the success of the first Spanish public sector green bond, the market’s attention has turned to the highly anticipated debut green bond from the Spanish sovereign.
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The Autonomous Community of Madrid has participated in a ‘proof of concept’ Schuldschein transaction on blockchain with BBVA. The loan is also sustainability-linked.
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Public sector borrowers were able to achieve zero or negative new issue premiums and close books early in the euro market on Tuesday as investors piled into haven assets amid a weaker outlook for global growth.
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A trio of public sector borrowers hit screens with mandates on Monday ahead of what SSA bankers say will be a busy week of supply following a glut of benchmark issuance towards the end of the first quarter.
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The SSA green bond market looks set for a busy few weeks, with the Dutch sovereign and Instituto de Crédito Oficial (Ico) primed to print debuts following SNCF Réseau’s tapping its green paper on Thursday.