Slovenia Returns to Market With East Europe’s Longest Bond
- Country is set to price 500 million euros of 60-year bonds
- Ex-Yugoslav nation sold 2 billion euros of debt this month
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Slovenia has returned to the European debt market after less than a month, this time with a pioneering 60-year bond.
The ex-Yugoslav eurozone member is set to price 500 million euros ($606 million) of notes due March 2081 at 75 basis points above midswaps, according to a person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified because of a lack of authorization to speak publicly. The transaction is being arranged by BNP Paribas SA, Deutsche Bank AG, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and HSBC Holdings plc, the person said.