World Bank
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Deal fatigue is not a term World Bank investors seem familiar with after they put in $4bn of orders on Tuesday for the borrower's fourth five year dollar benchmark of the year, allowing it to be priced at the tight end of guidance. -
The World Bank mandated four banks on Monday to sell a five year dollar benchmark. The bond will be the borrower's first benchmark at the maturity since May.
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The European Investment Bank issued a C$500m ($381.5m) green bond on Friday. This is just the second non-Canadian SSA offering in the Maple market this year.
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The sterling market for public sector borrowers woke from its summer slumber with a bang this week, as a series of issuers approached the currency in a variety of ways and for different reasons.
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GlobalCapital announces the results of its first full scale, standalone set of Sustainable and Responsible Capital Markets Awards.
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The World Bank has brought the post-summer sterling market to life with the biggest deal in the currency from a supranational or agency in months. But the deal may mark a high point, with little else in the pipeline, said bankers.
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The World Bank broke a 30 year silence in special drawing rights (SDR) bonds with the sale of the SDR500m ($700m) three year note in China on Wednesday. While the Mulan bond is widely seen as a symbolic gesture to promote the internationalisation of the renminbi, market participants said it is more than just that in spite of the relatively narrow investor base.
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The World Bank has announced the price guidance for its upcoming Mulan bond.
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Trading levels given are bid-side spreads versus mid-swaps and/or an underlying benchmark as of Thursday's close. The source for secondary trading levels is Interactive Data.
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This week's scorecard looks at where supranationals are in their funding programmes ahead of the September rush.
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The World Bank has mandated banks for its landmark Special Drawing Rights (SDR) bond with market participants expecting a strong response from onshore Chinese investors.
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With the World Bank set to issue a ground-breaking bond denominated in IMF special drawing rights (SDR) in China this month, markets are starting to take a closer look at what the odds are for the SDR to pull off its transition to a real-world financial instrument.
