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Underwriting left unused after deal is 33% oversubscribed
Simbah Mutasa and Sjoerd Van Hooijdonk step up from regional leadership roles
New government is seeking an IMF deal, which will likely require a debt rework
Paying off external arrears will help get an IMF deal over the line
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Remittances sent home by Africans living abroad could be used by their home nations to leverage diaspora bonds that would offer both potential sources of development capital but also threaten to disrupt existing markets
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Africa’s finance ministers are turning their attention to private sector investment and trying to move beyond bilateral loans from China.
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December's election for a new head of the ruling ANC is a watershed moment for South Africa, which could see a rapid reversal of the strong investor inflows seen this year and a full house of junk ratings
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Nigeria’s Fidelity Bank has caught the eye of yield hungry investors after announcing initial price thoughts of 11% area on a five year dollar trade.
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Pan-Africa lender Guaranty Trust Bank has bought back $123.1bn of its outstanding bonds, making it the second African bank to address its upcoming maturities. Nigeria’s Fidelity Bank is looking to issue fresh debt to finance a buy-back of its $300m 2018s.
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With 65m people displaced worldwide, the refugee crisis can seem insurmountable. But despite this daunting scale, initiatives are being tried that could help some of those affected. Citigroup’s charitable foundation is giving $2m to a project to train refugees for the job market and entrepreneurship, in Greece, Jordan and Nigeria.