Sri Lanka wallows in demand for bond return

The sovereign's latest debt offering gets an overwhelming reception after it reaches an agreement with the IMF for its next tranche of funding.

The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka made a highly successful return to the international bond markets on Thursday with a $1.5 billion bond issue, attracting record-breaking demand despite tight pricing relative to secondary market levels.

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