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  • IHS, an African telecoms provider, is returning to the bond market to take advantage of excellent market conditions and refinance its outstanding 2021 bond.
  • Lagos-headquartered Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has debuted in the Samurai loan market, raising a $150m-equivalent loan from a consortium of Japanese lenders. The deal is one of two Samurai loans signed by African borrowers in recent weeks.
  • The dual currency $303m-equivalent loan, which marks Africa Export-Import Bank's (Afreximbank) second entry into the market, is the largest ever Samurai loan raised by an African issuer.
  • Global investment banks are working with sellers in emerging and frontier markets on private equity solutions to avoid having to brave volatile public markets.
  • The Republic of Mozambique has released a consent solicitation for its outstanding $726.5m 10.5% 2023s, which a bondholder group representing 68% of the notes has said they will accept, hoping that this will draw a line under the Ematum tuna bonds saga that has plagued the country since their issue in 2013.
  • BCME Bank, one of the largest banks in Morocco, has raised Dh1bn ($103m) by selling new shares on the Casablanca Stock Exchange.