Month: April 2020

This week’s funding scorecard looks at the progress supranationals have made in their funding programmes at the beginning of September.

Caisse d’Amortissement de la Dette Sociale (Cades) has mandate a pair of banks to help it structure its new social bond programme.

The ECB publishes a breakdown of its purchases under the Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (Pepp), which was launched in late March to combat the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Unlike the Public Sector Purchase Programme, the Pepp may deviate from the ECB’s capital key in terms of how it allocates its buying between member states.[…]

The Agence France Trésor (AFT) has suspended Morgan Stanley’s primary dealership in French government bonds, making it the first bank to suffer such a proscription.

The State of Brandenburg got over the line with a fully subscribed order book and a yield inside its curve on Tuesday, successfully avoiding the fate that its compatriot Berlin met at the tenor last week.

The ECB has released the data breaking down the purchases it has made under the Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme in June and July, revealing that it is still providing substantial support to the eurozone periphery.

The emergency airdrop of fiscal and monetary support provided to fight back in the battle against the coronavirus impact on the global economy continues to prevent further dives in world markets.

Fund managers remain confident banks’ capital buffers will ensure they sail through the coronavirus crisis relatively unscathed, after dividend cancellations rocked share prices on Wednesday.