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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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The African loan market has hit 2017 on the front foot, with bankers heralding the support shown for Kenya and Sibanye deals as testament to gathering confidence in the region — but only for the right credits.
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Kenya has mandated four banks to arrange internationally syndicated loans of as much as $800m, ending a restless wait for competing lenders.
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Sibanye Gold, the South African gold producer, has set a date for bank commitments as it targets a quick turnaround on a loan backing its acquisition of US palladium miner Stillwater.
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Industrial and Commercial Bank of China has bolstered its loan syndication and sales effort in London with a hire as the bank looks to establish a stronger foothold in the Europe, Middle East and Africa market.
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Mozambique did not make a $60m coupon payment on its 2023 sovereign bonds due on Wednesday, and as it entered the subsequent grace period, creditors say there is “zero chance of the payment happening”.
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Arab Republic of Egypt’s roadshow schedule next week is packed out, suggesting ample interest in the sovereign’s slowly improving story as it nears its first bond sale in two years, according to bankers on the deal.