Since 2020, EU Bond issuances have mobilized more than €480 billion for key EU priorities and demands will remain high in the foreseeable future. The development of the EU debt capacity infrastructure and of the liquidity of EU Bonds in the secondary market remains a Commission priority. Work is also advancing on the introduction of a repo facility early in the autumn, with more details to come in our next quarterly update.

Green bond issuance featured prominently in the European Commission’s H1 2024 funding programme, with a more than €11 billion issued via NGEU Green Bonds over the semester, bringing the total amount of NGEU Green Bonds to €60 billion.

European Commission issuances to reach up to € 65 billion in second half of 2024

Starting the second half of 2024 with outstanding EU-Bonds over the half a trillion mark.

In early June, the 6th edition of the capital markets seminar organised jointly by the European Commission, European Investment Bank and the European Stability Mechanism will take place. During the seminar, each issuer will present their funding programmes and engage with investors on current market topics.

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An assured start to the year.

An important milestone in the evolving market infrastructure for EU-Bonds

In early June, the 6th edition of the capital markets seminar organised jointly by the European Commission, European Investment Bank and the European Stability Mechanism will take place. During the seminar, each issuer will present their funding programmes and engage with investors on current market topics.

The EU will raise up to €33 billion in EU-Bonds between 2024 and 2027 to fund loans to Ukraine under the facility

In February, the EU agreed a mid-term revision of its long-term budget, or Multi-annual Financial Framework (MFF), for 2021 – 2027.

Against a busy market backdrop, the EU has made steady progress towards its €75 billion funding target for H1 2024 thanks to its reliable investor base.

Mark your calendars now and do not miss the opportunity to discuss the role of the EU budget in making Europe fit for the future on 29 April at the Annual EU Budget Conference 2024!

Market access for the EU remains strong

A busy end of the year

A key milestone in supporting market liquidity

Happy Holidays!

The Commission intends to issue up to €75 billion in first half of 2024

The first comprehensive NGEU Green Bonds Report