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As with other private placements from Africa, observers have questioned the merits of the format
Benin reaped the rewards of its sukuk debut last week, and will do so for years to come
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
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Even heavy indications from US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen the central bank will raise interest rates at its next meeting were not enough to derail the strong primary market in emerging market bonds. -
Investors are soon to be treated to the first African corporate bond of the year as Helios Towers Africa hits the road for a five year non-call two deal.
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Nomura has appointed two to its emerging markets sales team as it attempts to grow its business.
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Tunisia returned to euros for the first time since 2005 on Friday but the €800m deal was by no means a blow out and the leads were unable to move pricing as the borrower made a play for new investors.
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Tunisia has set the yield on its seven year euro bond issue on Friday morning at 5.75%, unchanged from initial price thoughts.
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Despite lingering concerns about its foreign exchange rate regime, Nigeria’s return to the bond market drew an impressive $7.8bn book. So insatiable was demand that the deal dragged the whole sub-Saharan Africa market tighter in secondaries paving the way for some much missed supply from the sector, writes Virginia Furness.
