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Speed possible in the private placement market proves attractive, even if the issuer may pay a bit more for it
Gulf investors 'will now look at every deal', whether sukuk or not
Demand from the Middle East for the sukuk was steady
The deal has not been pulled or put on hold, said sources involved
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Nigeria’s plans to issue the longest ever sub-Saharan African Eurobond outside of South Africa will be a canary in the coal mine for frontier market issuers looking to extend their curves, according to EM analysts. Virginia Furness reports. -
Nigeria is set to test investors next week with the equal longest sub-Saharan African Eurobond after receiving approval to issue up to $5.5bn in its budget for 2017 on Tuesday.
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Despite the end of the year fast approaching, and Venezuela’s debt saga challenging buy-side patience, investors have at least one more major test with Nigeria marketing the first sub-Saharan African 30 year sovereign bond away from South Africa.
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Money is pouring out of South African assets amid national Treasury upheaval and a warning from state owned electricity company Eskom that its liquidity levels are below where the company wants them amid a tough funding environment.
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FirstRand Bank has launched its second syndicated loan of the year, two weeks after signing a $540m loan with Asian banks. The new $500m loan is aimed at international banks, and is priced more tightly than other loans for South African banks this year.
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Liquid Telecom’s $180m tap of its $550m 8.5% July 2022s has harnessed a growing interest from Asian investors for African high yield names.
