Investor Appetite for Irish Debt in the Global Market

Ireland’s National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has successfully executed a strategy of diversifying its investor base and debt profile, transforming Ireland into a compelling case study of sovereign debt resilience. The global appetite for Irish government...

Ireland’s Bond Issuance Strategy for 2024 and Beyond

Ireland’s National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has meticulously crafted a bond issuance strategy for 2024 and beyond that balances prudent fiscal management with the agility required to navigate a complex global macroeconomic landscape. This approach is not...

Retail Bonds: A Guide for Irish Domestic Investors

What Are Retail Bonds? A retail bond is a type of debt security issued by a company, financial institution, or government body and is specifically marketed and available to individual, or “retail,” investors. When you purchase a bond, you are essentially...

The Outlook for Irish 10-Year Bond Yields

The trajectory of Irish 10-year government bond yields is a critical barometer for the nation’s economic health, investor confidence, and fiscal policy. These yields, representing the effective interest rate the Irish government pays to borrow for a decade, are...