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Observers have questioned why the country is issuing debt at this price
The seven year dollar bond's yield will likely be one of the highest in CEEMEA in the last few years
The familiar problem of inter-creditor opacity has also reappeared
Company in 'no doubt' a public trade would have delivered better pricing
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The London and Johannesburg listing of Vivo was covered today, two days after launch, good news for African equities after South African bottle producer Consol had to pull its IPO.
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Higher oil prices, a new governing regime and an agreement with the International Monetary Fund are all expected to fire up demand for the Republic of Angola’s first Eurobond since 2015, though there is a question mark over how receptive the market will be for long dated debt.
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The IPO of Consol, the South African glass bottle maker, has been pulled on the last day of bookbuild. The seller blamed difficult markets and said it had not been able to achieve its “valuation objectives”.
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South Africa’s largest real estate investment trust (Reit) Growthpoint raised $425m on Tuesday.
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Anglo American Platinum, the biggest producer of platinum in the world, has sold a a 6.5% stake in Royal Bafokeng Platinum to finance its commitment to a joint mining venture in South Africa.
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Leads set price ranges in two African IPOs this week, which are coming to market against a backdrop of rising investor interest in Africa.