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African issuers are dominating CEEMEA issuance
The company's curve has massively outperformed the South African sovereign this month
Like Angola's, yields on Sasol bonds have fallen since the Middle East war began
Higher prices and concessions mean many issuers will wait for better days
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Payment of the overdue coupon and principal on the Republic of Congo’s $478m 2029s has sparked a rally in the sovereign’s bonds, but an investor said he was still uncertain whether the default was the result of an administrative error or symptomatic of a deeper problem with the country’s finances. -
Nigeria sent out a request for proposals on Monday for a $1bn bond and has asked for responses by September 19.
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The usage of renminbi in Africa has long been talked up given China’s status as the continent’s largest trading partner. Developments over the past couple of years have been slow, however, though there are now signs of activity with several African nations visiting Hong Kong in November to learn more about RMB reserves management.
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Ascendis Health, the South African manufacturer of diet supplements, garden pesticides and medical equipment, has raised R1.2bn ($83m) through an oversubscribed rights issue that will enable it to complete two European acquisitions.
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South Africa's Steinhoff is lining up $3.8bn in loans to buy bedding retailer Mattress Firm. The acquisition will give the retailer a foothold in the US consumer market.
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African Export-Import Bank has appointed a new director for syndications, after hiring another senior loan syndication banker earlier this summer.
