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Sasol guides for dual trancher
South African chemicals and energy company Sasol has released initial price thoughts on a dual tranche dollar bond on Thursday morning in London.
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Supranationals will follow AfDB and securitize to gain lending power
More supranational banks will use synthetic securitization and other risk transfer techniques, specialists believe, after the African Development Bank’s trailblazing $1bn deal, revealed this week, writes Jon Hay.
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AfDB leads diverse push for SSA risk transfer
The African Development Bank’s $1bn synthetic securitization is not its first risk transfer transaction, and will not be its last. The bank has marked itself out as a leader in this sphere, though the effort to get such techniques to work is also highly collaborative.
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Breakthrough for supra ABS as AfDB debuts
The African Development Bank has become the first supranational bank to use a securitization sold to private investors to free up balance sheet capacity. The deal, four years in the making, demonstrates a new technique that could expand development banks’ firepower to promote development.
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EC’s guarantee fund a useful ally for markets
The European Commission has unveiled a portfolio of financial guarantee transactions it is doing to support development in Africa and regions bordering the EU. Among them are two programmes conducted by the African Development Bank, including its new synthetic securitisation.
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Latest Africa Loans news bonds | equity
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Cocobod inks annual loan facility
Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) signed its $1.3bn trade finance facility of Thursday, as the company prepares to start funding purchases for the coming harvest.
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Supranationals will follow AfDB and securitize to gain lending power
More supranational banks will use synthetic securitization and other risk transfer techniques, specialists believe, after the African Development Bank’s trailblazing $1bn deal, revealed this week, writes Jon Hay.
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Gemcorp provides Zimbabwe with import loan
The UK’s Gemcorp has given a $250m loan to the Zimbabwe sovereign to help the country buy essential goods, as low dollar liquidity puts the squeeze on importers.
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Afrexim makes debut Korean loan outing
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has for the first time turned exclusively to the Korean banking market to sign a $150m club loan.
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AfDB leads diverse push for SSA risk transfer
The African Development Bank’s $1bn synthetic securitization is not its first risk transfer transaction, and will not be its last. The bank has marked itself out as a leader in this sphere, though the effort to get such techniques to work is also highly collaborative.
Latest Africa Equity news bonds | loans
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Cipla IPO could tempt other African issuers to go local
The flotation of Cipla Quality Chemical Industries (CiplaQCIL) on the Ugandan stock exchange could persuade fellow African issuers to follow suit.
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Investec to list asset management arm
Shares in Investec, the Anglo-South African banking group, rose 8.7% on Friday after it announced that it had decided to spin off and list its asset management unit, following a strategic review.
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Perfect storm for EM puts IPOs on the backburner
Potential IPO issuers from across emerging markets are waiting for investor sentiment to calm so that they can sell new deals, but many fear that there is little chance of a renaissance for EM this year.
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SA banks to sell R3.8bn of Shoprite stock
Absa Bank and Rand Merchant Bank are selling a 2.9% stake in Shoprite, the South African food retailer, as part of a derivative transaction with Christo Wiese, chairman of Shoprite and former chairman of Steinhoff International.
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Bankers confident about autumn IPOs as Quilter trades up
Shares in Quilter, the UK asset management arm of Old Mutual, performed well in the aftermarket on Monday after its £239m London IPO.
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Latest news by market and league table performance
Bookrunners of International Emerging Market DCM
| Rank | Lead Manager | Amount $m | No of issues | Share % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citi | 41,525.13 | 196 | 9.35% |
| 2 | HSBC | 38,020.00 | 253 | 8.57% |
| 3 | JPMorgan | 28,711.36 | 147 | 6.47% |
| 4 | Standard Chartered Bank | 26,359.79 | 175 | 5.94% |
| 5 | Deutsche Bank | 22,581.91 | 86 | 5.09% |
Bookrunners of LatAm Emerging Market DCM
| Rank | Lead Manager | Amount $m | No of issues | Share % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citi | 11,343.89 | 36 | 17.40% |
| 2 | HSBC | 7,749.23 | 19 | 11.89% |
| 3 | JPMorgan | 6,193.00 | 31 | 9.50% |
| 4 | Deutsche Bank | 5,950.19 | 7 | 9.13% |
| 5 | Bank of America Merrill Lynch | 4,241.86 | 18 | 6.51% |
Bookrunners of CEEMEA International Bonds
| Rank | Lead Manager | Amount $m | No of issues | Share % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citi | 16,353.77 | 55 | 11.35% |
| 2 | Standard Chartered Bank | 14,902.02 | 58 | 10.34% |
| 3 | JPMorgan | 12,586.32 | 54 | 8.74% |
| 4 | Deutsche Bank | 11,339.91 | 28 | 7.87% |
| 5 | HSBC | 10,755.85 | 49 | 7.46% |
EMEA M&A Revenue
| Rank | Lead Manager | Amount $m | No of issues | Share % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JPMorgan | 195.08 | 50 | 10.55% |
| 2 | Goldman Sachs | 162.26 | 37 | 8.77% |
| 3 | Morgan Stanley | 141.22 | 46 | 7.64% |
| 4 | Bank of America Merrill Lynch | 114.20 | 33 | 6.18% |
| 5 | Citi | 95.36 | 35 | 5.16% |
Bookrunners of Central and Eastern Europe: Loans
| Rank | Lead Manager | Amount $m | No of issues | Share % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UniCredit | 4,408.94 | 25 | 13.88% |
| 2 | ING | 2,837.58 | 22 | 8.93% |
| 3 | Credit Agricole CIB | 2,397.03 | 10 | 7.54% |
| 4 | MUFG | 1,904.23 | 9 | 5.99% |
| 5 | Credit Suisse | 1,802.80 | 1 | 5.67% |
Bookrunners of India DCM
| Rank | Lead Manager | Amount $m | No of issues | Share % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AXIS Bank | 6,233.46 | 110 | 23.73% |
| 2 | HDFC Bank | 3,031.20 | 67 | 11.54% |
| 3 | Trust Investment Advisors | 2,768.09 | 93 | 10.54% |
| 4 | AK Capital Services Ltd | 1,907.48 | 82 | 7.26% |
| 5 | ICICI Bank | 1,863.14 | 64 | 7.09% |
