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The European Investment Bank (EIB) appointed banks on Monday to lead a five year sterling Climate Awareness Bond (CAB), in what will be the supranational's first new socially responsible bond issue in the currency since 2014. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The European Stability Mechanism is spearheading a plan to create a new digital platform for launching public sector bonds in euros. The system, which ESM wants to launch in 2020, is named the European Distribution of Debt Instruments (EDDI). It could end up replacing some of the functions of investment banks and clearing houses. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

SNCF Réseau paid a significant new issue premium for its first benchmark green bond since 2017 on Monday. The European Investment Bank will issue its own 10 year euro bond on Tuesday, following trades in sterling and dollars earlier in the year. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The European Investment Bank will borrow €10bn less in 2019 compared to this year, despite an increase in bond redemptions next year, the supranational announced on Thursday. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The European Investment Bank and China's Green Finance Committee have published a white paper on their continuing efforts to make Chinese and European green finance terminology mutually intelligible. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The European Investment Bank this week brought its first dollar floating rate note linked to the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (Sofr) — the likely replacement for dollar Libor — and set two landmarks for the fledgling benchmark. But one of those, on the coupon calculation, truly sets it apart from the other Sofr FRNs to come so far. As Craig McGlashan reports, it also creates an intriguing market choice as the financial sector prepares for a world without Libor. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Public sector borrowers could look to join the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in pre-funding for 2019 if the market backdrop — such as volatility in the Italian government bond market — improves, said SSA bankers. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article offers information on bond investments offered by European Investment Bank with maturity date of July 15, 2024.

The European Investment Bank printed flat to, if not through, its dollar curve on Wednesday, drawing a more than doubly subscribed book and immediately moving tighter in secondaries. That should bode well for other borrowers looking at the currency in the coming weeks, said SSA bankers. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article offers information on status of Sustainability Awareness Bond of EIB as of May 26, 2018.

The increasing demand for bonds compatible with the Paris Agreement on climate change is one of the major factors driving the European Investment Bank’s plan to add Sustainability Awareness Bonds (SABs) to its funding mix, according to the issuer. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article offers information on the Climate Awareness Bonds (CABs) by the European Investment Bank (EIB). Topics discussed include the sparse dollar maturities in 2025 for EIB; the trading of the bond in comparison to the U.S. Treasuries; and the pricing of the CABs and its impact on investor behavior.

The European Investment Bank is set to plug a gap in its dollar Climate Awareness Bond curve after mandating banks on Tuesday for a June 2025 trade, opting for a rare seven year dollar bond. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Sterling conditions are searing hot for public sector borrowers, with records breaking left, right and centre. And despite investors taking large volumes out of the market, SSA bankers are confident that more supply can be handled. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article discusses the need for the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), which will launch its first benchmark bond in October 2013, to choose a five-year deal. It notes that the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) has attracted 44.5 billion euros of orders for its 5 billion euro five-year inaugural issue in January 2011.

SSA issuers are considering marketing dollar bonds over Treasuries in order to mitigate, albeit cosmetically, the adverse effect negative swap spreads are having on the market, according to bankers. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

European Investment Bank has launched a rare, privately placed index linked Climate Awareness Bond, while World Bank is offering retail investors the chance to buy similarly structured green paper. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Gwynt y Môr Ofto has issued a £399m bond to finance its £352m investment in the offshore transmission system for a 576MW windfarm off the north coast of Wales. The deal, which is supported by credit enhancement from the European Investment Bank, was nearly three times oversubscribed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]