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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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Mohamed Boussaid, Morocco -
A $200,000 fraud at a Ugandan microfinance outfit is a telling parable of the risks that financial technology companies face in seeking to deliver the benefits that its supporters have long claimed for the industry
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In a region riven by instability, Morocco is rapidly emerging as a star performer thanks to policymakers’ commitment to economic reform, cuts to subsidies and industrial expansion
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There was a cheerful mood in European equity capital markets throughout September, despite clear risks of volatility on the horizon and the IPO of Telxius falling into difficulty. The health of the market was highlighted this week by the success of a €2.5bn capital raising by Steinhoff, the South African retail group.
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After a turbulent summer, South Africa swept in for its biggest ever bond issue on Thursday, taking $3bn with a dual tranche 12 and 30 year bond. The deal was a yield hunters dream and proved that investors are willing to put aside concerns of an impending downgrade, and political infighting, for a decent return.
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GlaxoSmithKline disposed of its remaining 6.2% stake in Aspen Pharmacare, one of Africa’s largest pharmaceuticals companies, through an accelerated book build launched on Wednesday evening in a deal that was said to be comfortably oversubscribed after a wall-crossing process.
