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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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South African assets were facing another week of uncertainty as reports emerged on Monday that ANC leaders were preparing a vote of no confidence against president Jacob Zuma and traders warned of the potential for a ratings downgrade on Friday.
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The busy equity block trade action, widely predicted by ECM bankers when the US presidential election produced a bounce in share prices, has continued this week with a string of sales totalling over $1.5bn.
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Rhodes Food Group, the South African producer of canned food and ready meals, has completed a R663m ($46m) capital increase, through an accelerated bookbuild launched on Wednesday night.
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HSBC's Bryan Pascoe, former head of DCM and more recently group treasurer, has switched jobs at the bank to become global head of client coverage in its commercial banking division.
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African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) started signing banks to join its third syndicated loan of the year this week. African multilateral banks have raised more in syndicated loans in 2016 than in any other year, according to Dealogic.
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In this round-up, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange saw surges in trading of offshore RMB (CNH) futures, BMO became the first Canadian bank to become market maker for CAD-RMB direct trading, and the country of Djibouti is launching a Silk Road Bank. Plus a recap of GlobalRMB’s top stories this week.