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◆ Why emerging market issuers are doing less in dollars ◆ Republic of Congo located between rock and hard place ◆ The GlobalCapital Podcast was brought to you by the numbers 17, 100 and the whole Alphabet
The yield was ultra high but Congo had little room to manoeuvre
Benin showed Islamic issuance is a viable market for sub-Saharan African sovereigns
Observers have questioned why the country is issuing debt at this price
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South Africa’s FirstRand Bank has successfully completed its Asian-bank focused syndication for $540m, an increase from its launch amount of $250m.
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Trade & Development Bank (TDB), the eastern and southern African development bank previously known as Preferential Trade Area Bank, is making its debut in the Middle Eastern loan market with a $200m facility.
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Jordan’s sovereign rating was cut one notch to B+ by Standard & Poor’s and Angola was cut a level to B2 by Moody’s after market close on Friday, as overseas debt levels and weak growth took a toll on both countries.
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South Africa’s dollar bonds have managed to scrape through the rout on some of the country’s risk assets, after local media said the deputy president could be removed from his position and tried for treason.
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World Bank president Jim Yong Kim has told Caribbean leaders it is time to think creatively about ways to deal with the region's debt, low growth and the vulnerabilities posed by climate change-provoked disasters. By Lucien Chauvin, Oliver West and Virginia Furness.
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Kenya’s largest power producer Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is looking to raise $300m in the loan market, which the World Bank is providing a $180m guarantee for.