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  • South African assets rallied on Monday after its National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) dropped fraud charges against embattled finance minister Pravin Gordhan, setting a stronger tone for FirstRand Bank to engage with investors next week.
  • Mozambique’s now infamous government 2023s sank to their lowest ever cash price this week, bottoming out at 57.5 cents as investors continue to digest the news that they will not be paid back in full. VTB Bank, one of the loan providers, has claimed to have been misled by the government.
  • Abu Dhabi airline Etihad Airways has launched a Schuldschein for €150m denominated in euros and dollars, the first ever for a Middle East borrower, according to one market participant.
  • South Africa’s Cell C is expected to print its debut dollar bond on Wednesday, a secured note which will be appeal more to high yield buyers than emerging markets investors, according to an EM buy-side analyst.
  • This week has seen the completion of the largest UK IPO since Worldpay, despite a cautious mood gripping investors following a string of failed IPOs in Europe. A significant M&A driven rights offer and a bold convertible bond from a prominent shopping centre group have also reached successful conclusions.
  • The finance minister of Mozambique met investors in London on Tuesday to discuss a debt restructuring and disclosed that it had “no capacity to pay” back investors.