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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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Fairfax Africa has taken its stake in Atlas Mara, the African investment vehicle co-founded by former Barclays CEO Bob Diamond, up to 42.4% after completing a strategic financing.
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The summer lull is at an end and borrowers have sprung back into action. The BondMarker voters have delivered their verdict on which of last week's deals impressed. -
In spite of the recent downgrade of South Africa and five of its largest banks, Standard Bank and Investec have received overwhelming demand from international banks for their loan financings.
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Standard Bank has signed a $1bn syndicated loan with 43 banks on the ticket, marking another success for South Africa’s banking industry despite suffering rating downgrades earlier this year.
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Republic of Congo’s 6% 2029s jumped nearly 10 cash points after restraining orders on the issuer’s trustee, which prevented payments reaching bondholders, were lifted.
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Investec has had an overwhelming response to its $300m loan, which was launched back in June, with 30 banks on the ticket taking commitments over $650m despite downgrades to the credit rating of both the borrower and its sovereign, South Africa.
