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FOSHAN, China , Feb. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On February 16, 2022 , Midea Group Co., Ltd. ("Midea", stock code: 000333.SZ )completed USD 450 million 5-year unsecured green bonds, issued at T+98 base points, setting a record of the lowest issuance margin for international U.S. dollar bonds with the same rating with similar levels of maturity across the industry. The launch of Midea''s green bonds has drawn widespread attention from investors across the market. International high-level green investors joined Midea''s roadshow launch event, enthused by Midea''s technology-driven, multi-industry, global operations and credit quality growth. Midea had received multiple intentional orders by the end of the roadshow''s first day. After the public filing was announced on the morning of February 16 , orders peaked at USD 2.4 billion , eight times the original offering size. Due to the overwhelming response from investors, Midea eventually expanded the offering and priced it at T+98 basis points. This is the first green bond issuance in the domestic industry in China .
The yield curve is simply the spread between long-term and short-term interest rates. Short-term rates tend to be more influenced by central banks and monetary policy to stimulate the economy, support employment and maintain price stability. Long-term rates are typically impacted by underlying supply and demand forces. Yield Curve Explained: Under normal conditions, interest rates on longer-term debt are higher than rates on shorter-term debt. This phenomenon makes sense because there is an opportunity cost when investors tie up their money in bonds for 10 or 20 years instead of one or two years. Investors often use the spread between 10-year U.S. Treasury yields and 2-year U.S. Treasury yields as a gauge of future growth or potential economic downturns. When the difference between the 10-year and 2-year yield is large, the yield curve is considered "steep." A steep yield curve suggests future economic growth. Under these conditions, investors believe there will be … Full story available on Benzinga.
Traders seeking refuge from whiplash that has plagued U.K. bond markets this year have pushed the cost of hedging price swings to the highest in over a decade.

Chinese Developer Is In Fresh Trouble Months After Debt Swap

09:47am, Friday, 18'th Feb 2022 The Wall Street Journal
Yango Group said a 30-day grace period for paying $27 million in interest on bonds ended earlier this week.
European Central Bank policymaker Peter Kazimir on Friday joined a growing camp of rate-setters in favour of ending the ECB''s bond-buying programme, which were designed to boost inflation in the euro zone.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European Central Bank policymaker Peter Kazimir on Friday joined a growing camp of rate-setters in favour of ending the ECB’s bond-buying programme, which were designed to boost inflation in the euro zone.

FTSE 100 opens higher as storm Eunice hits Britain

09:00am, Friday, 18'th Feb 2022 Yahoo Finance UK
European stocks opened in the green on Friday as traders balance a rebound in UK retail sales against a backdrop of oncoming storm Eunice, geopolitical tensions, high inflation and soaring oil prices and bond yields.
In an interview, Farhan Akhtar''s mother Honey Irani talked about the bond she shares with her would-be daughter-in-law Shibani Dandekar

Column-Tip-toeing back to bonds already: Mike Dolan

07:16am, Friday, 18'th Feb 2022 Investing.com
https://www.investing.com/news/economy/columntiptoeing-back-to-bonds-already-mike-dolan-2766981
Dan Morehead argued that bonds, stocks, and real estate will cop the brunt of the Fed‘s “massive policy U-turn,” concerning hiking interest rates.
Here’s a look at the key bond market deals on Friday.

RIL lists bonds worth over $7 bn on India INX

03:32am, Friday, 18'th Feb 2022 The Tribune
New Delhi, February 17 Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has listed its existing foreign currency bonds aggregating over $7 billion on India INX, making it the largest such listing by a private entity in India INX and GIFT IFSC. The securities include the $4 billion worth jumbo bonds raised in January 2022, which was termed as the largest ever foreign currency bond issuance by an Indian entity. The latest listing will give confidence to various other corporates to follow, V Balasubramaniam, MD and CEO of India INX, said. Currently, the total bond listings on the exchange are at over $41 billion. —
PineBridge Investments Europe Ltd. and Lombard Odier now expect Indian bonds to decline after this month’s budget didn’t address tax changes

Man accused in Gary cop shooting posts bond

09:24pm, Thursday, 17'th Feb 2022 Chicago Tribune
He is accused of shooting Detective William Fazekas, 54, a 32-year Gary police veteran, twice in the shoulder during a traffic stop Feb. 7.
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