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Inclusion of a variable rate instrument was not acceptable to official creditors
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Citigroup is forming a new EMEA sustainable banking team and has hired a senior sustainable banking expert who had spent two years away from the firm, working for a supranational. -
Moody’s has downgraded South Africa’s outlook from stable to negative, in what some think is the precursor to the country being classified as a junk borrower. Lenders — in characteristic fashion — have shrugged off the implications for the country’s borrowers, claiming they enjoy a strong national banking system.
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South African Bank Investec has agreed a $300m term loan facility with a consortium of international lenders. The deal, Investec's second syndicated facility this year, confirms that lenders remain committed to the South African market despite uncertainty around the country's economy and investment-grade ratings.
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Emerging market issuers continued to enjoy solid market conditions this week with new mandates joining the pipeline and Abu Dhabi’s Mamoura executing a $3.5bn triple tranche trade.
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South African gold producer Sibanye-Stillwater has refinanced an existing local currency revolving credit facility, demonstrating lender confidence in the country's borrowers despite the threat of an impending rating downgrade.
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Europe’s lacklustre market for IPOs is showing little signs of improvement as the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), the African trade finance group, pulled its $250m IPO on the London Stock Exchange, blaming “unfavourable market conditions”.
