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Company in 'no doubt' a public trade would have delivered better pricing
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
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Two African sovereigns are lining up issue fresh debt in 2017, hoping to emulate the success that Egypt enjoyed last week with its $4bn blowout. -
The long drought in Sub-Saharan African bond issuance could end as early as next week after Nigeria set dates for a four day international roadshow.
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Tunisia has picked three banks for a euro-denominated benchmark transaction which looks set to be only its second deal without a guarantee since 2007.
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Investec Australia Property Fund, the Johannesburg-listed real estate investment trust focused on commercial property in Australia and New Zealand, set terms for its partially underwritten R1.5bn ($111m) rights issue on Tuesday. Investors marked the shares up 2.3% on the day.
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Africa Finance Corp (AFC) made its sukuk market debut on Tuesday with a well-received $150m private placement.
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Egypt scored $4bn with a well-timed, tightly priced dollar bond on Tuesday. The deal is Egypt’s first since a $12bn IMF extended fund facility was approved in November and is a huge vote of confidence for Egypt’s improving investment story.
