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Five year bond set to be priced much tighter than the development bank's last senior issue
Investors were eager to tender their bonds despite initial resistance
Inclusion of a variable rate instrument was not acceptable to official creditors
Oil producer's cost of funding has fallen hundreds of basis points since February
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Africa Finance Corp (AFC) made its sukuk market debut on Tuesday with a well-received $150m private placement. -
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.
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After a raft of highly rated sovereigns, two single-B rated borrowers appeared this week to offer the first opportunity to buy true emerging market credit from the CEEMEA region this year. One deal was a record for its type while the other reopened a market dormant for years. Virginia Furness reports.
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Sibanye Gold, the South African gold producer, confirmed a surfeit of lending demand at bank meetings on Thursday as it wrapped up final commitments for loans backing its acquisition of US palladium miner Stillwater.
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Egypt scored $4bn with its well timed, tightly priced dollar bond on Tuesday. The success of the deal was a function of both the strength of the market and the positive steps the Egyptian government has taken under its deal with the IMF.
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Emerging market investors, starved of paper so far this year, have suddenly been flooded with interesting credits, and as Egypt’s blowout trade shows, they were ready for it.
