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Underwriting left unused after deal is 33% oversubscribed
Simbah Mutasa and Sjoerd Van Hooijdonk step up from regional leadership roles
New government is seeking an IMF deal, which will likely require a debt rework
Paying off external arrears will help get an IMF deal over the line
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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.
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Egypt opened books on its triple tranche dollar bond on Tuesday amid a swell of positive sentiment towards the country following recent comments by the IMF noting high satisfaction with its progress under its extended fund facility.
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Shares in Life Healthcare Group Holdings, one of South Africa’s largest private hospital operators, closed 2.5% higher on Monday after it said late on Friday that its rights issue would be R1.7bn ($130m) smaller than planned.
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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.