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  • Higher oil prices, a new governing regime and an agreement with the International Monetary Fund are all expected to boost 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.
  • Growthpoint International opened books on its new dollar bond at 6% area on Tuesday morning. The issuer has picked a five year dollar bond after postponing a euro trade last year.
  • South Africa’s Growthpoint has concluded its final investor meetings and is expected to open books on a five year dollar bond on Tuesday. The issuer had been considering both euros and dollars after being forced to postpone a deal in the single currency last year.
  • South Africa is already bearing the fruits of Cyril Ramaphosa’s two month tenure as president. Renewed buoyancy is fuelling business confidence, driving down asset prices, and supporting a strong pipeline of capital markets activity in both debt and equity, write Virginia Furness and Sam Kerr.
  • Barclays Africa Group made full use of the positive momentum that followed fellow South African bank FirstRand’s dollar tier two to price its own deal with a lower yield this week, despite investors initially asking for a pick up over FirstRand.
  • Barclays Africa Group made full use of the positive momentum that followed fellow South African bank FirstRand’s dollar tier two to price its own deal with a lower yield, despite investors initially asking for a pick up over FirstRand.