Domestic Factors Shape Activity Across Europe
Abbey offered $750 million of five-year 6 3/8% Euro-Asian bonds, which were launched overnight in Asia at 18 basis points over the when-issued Treasury note due February 2002. The bonds were still quoted at Tuesday's close at the reoffer level. A basis point is a hundredth of a percentage point...
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Published in | Wall Street journal. Europe |
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Format | Newspaper Article |
Language | English |
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Brussels
Dow Jones & Company Inc
26.02.1997
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Edition | Europe |
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Summary: | Abbey offered $750 million of five-year 6 3/8% Euro-Asian bonds, which were launched overnight in Asia at 18 basis points over the when-issued Treasury note due February 2002. The bonds were still quoted at Tuesday's close at the reoffer level. A basis point is a hundredth of a percentage point. The 3.5% issue due December 1998 slipped 0.03 point to 100.07 to yield 3.46%. The 5% issue due 2001 shed 0.07 point to 102.58 to yield 4.35%. The 6% Bund maturing 2007 dropped 0.12 point to 103.44 to yield 5.54%. The 6.25% Bund of 2024 edged down 0.02 point to 98.87 to yield 6.34%. The 5.5% issue due October 2001 added 0.02 point to 104.70 to yield 4.36%. The 5.5% issue of 2007 was unchanged at 100.65 to yield 5.41%. The 6% issue due 2025 climbed 0.04 point to 96.35 to yield 6.28%. |
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ISSN: | 0921-9986 |