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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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Egypt is entering the final stages of preparation for its planned bond issue and will meet investors in Dubai next week, leading to suggestions that the sovereign will issue in sukuk format.
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Loan bankers have been waiting on tenterhooks for Kenya to reveal a mandate for deals totalling as much as $1bn, with the country’s government having originally been set to make the announcement this week. -
Turkish bank, Albaraka Turk is hoping to update its old-style tier two sukuk debt to make it eligible as capital under Basel III and has asked investors to approve the inclusion of a point of non-viability (PONV) clause.
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Syndication of the acquisition financing loans for Lonza and Sibanye Gold is expected to begin soon, as loans bankers begin 2017 in an optimistic mood.
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Egyptian investment bank EFG Hermes is expanding its frontier markets division, and has appointed a new CEO who joins from Exotix Africa LLP.
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The global rise in dollar funding, combined with political upheaval and the heavy depreciation of the lira are destroying some of the historically borrower-friendly terms available in the Turkish loan market. Elly Whittaker reports.
