UK sets sights on first ECA-backed sukuk

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UK sets sights on first ECA-backed sukuk

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UK Export Finance (UKEF) — the UK’s export credit agency — is working on a guarantee structure for a sukuk sale. The deal is likely to appear early next year and could be the sukuk market’s first export credit backed aviation deal, although other aviation lenders are considering their own deals, said bankers.

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