Citi
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Citi has appointed Elissar Farah Antonios as cluster head for the United Arab Emirates, the Levant and Iraq.
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Banks have pumped $1.9tr into fossil fuel financing since the Paris Agreement was signed, according to a new report. This is despite the widespread push from investors and shareholders for a greener approach to funding business.
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The National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah has picked banks for a dollar benchmark, keeping up the steady flow of Middle Eastern paper.
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Chinese influencer platform Ruhnn Holding has kicked off bookbuilding for its Nasdaq IPO, targeting up to $135m in proceeds.
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Global alternative investment firm Castlelake is tapping the offshore loan market for $685.1m to support its purchase of aircraft from Malaysia’s AirAsia.
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India’s Canara Bank and Bank Rakyat Indonesia this week gave investors a chance to diversify away from Greater China supply, pricing their respective five year dollar bonds.
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Chinese online educator Koolearn Technology Holdings has wrapped up its Hong Kong IPO to the tune of HK$1.68bn ($213.9m), after pricing at the mid-point of the marketing range, according to a source close to the deal.
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Chinese menswear company Mulsanne Group Holding is planning to list in Hong Kong, having filed a draft prospectus with the city’s stock exchange.
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Bank Rakyat Indonesia has closed its $700m offshore syndicated loan, with 15 participants joining during syndication.
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Barclays is under pressure from activist investor Edward Bramson to slim down its investment bank. But among top European IBs, it made the second highest amount of revenue in Europe, the Middle East and Africa in 2018, according to new research. The results were less promising for Deutsche Bank, however.
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Swiss franc investors leapt headlong into the Brexit turbulence on Thursday morning, giving a solid reception to the first Swissie deal of the year from a UK corporate borrower.