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EGB Supply For W/C Feb 21, 2022 - Recap

EUROZONE ISSUANCE
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Slovakia, Italy and Germany and Italy have all sold bonds. Gross nominal issuance was E13.0bln, down from E38.8bln last week.

  • Slovakia kicked off issuance for the week on Monday, selling E63mln of the 0.25% May-25, E38mln of the 1.00% Oct-30 SlovGB, E99mln of the 0.375% Apr-36 and E75mln of the 2.00% Oct-47 SlovGB, raising a total E274mln of SlovGBs (versus a combined E377mln on offer).
  • Italy came to the market on Wednesday, selling E3.0bln (top of the target range) of the short-term 0% Nov-23 BTP. Wednesday's planned BTPei auction was cancelled due to the recent syndication.
  • Germany also came to the market on Wednesday and allotted E1.283bln of the 0% May-36 Bund, with issuance volumes of E1.5bln.
  • Italy returned to the market this morning, issuing a total E8.25bln nominal; E4.0bln of the new 5-year 1.10% Apr-27 BTP and E3.0bln of the 10-year 0.95% Jun-32 BTP and E1.25bln of the 5-year 0.50% Apr-26 CCTeu.

NET NOMINAL FLOWS: There is one notable redemption for this week: E16.7bln of the French 0% Feb-22 OAT which was originally launched with a 3-year maturity. Coupon payments total E0.6bln. With gross issuance of E13.0bln, this week saw negative net flows of E4.3bln (down from last week’s positive net flows of E32.5bln).

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