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The country offers huge potential and possible pitfalls for investors
A piece of very rare African senior bank issuance could also come this week
African issuers are dominating CEEMEA issuance
The company's curve has massively outperformed the South African sovereign this month
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Sappi Papier, the Austrian-South African paper manufacturer, is seeking to issue €350m of secured notes to refinance its 2021 dollar bond, in a European high yield market that has brought forward its post-Easter pipeline of deals. -
Standard Bank, the largest African bankin group by assets, has appointed Will Thorp as chief executive officer of its offshore business.
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Standard Bank of South Africa launched syndication for its loan with a whopping eight banks leading the deal, including four Chinese firms and HSBC.
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Barclays’ plan to cut its exposure to African operations has left emerging market bond and loan bankers puzzling what future the firm has in the region — historically one of its areas of strength within CEEMEA — but it will leave the UK firm better capitalised.
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Standard Bank Kenya (Stanbic CfC) is paying around 45bp more for its latest loan than when it last issued, less than a year ago.
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Barclays shareholders are used to the share price plunging on results day, but Tuesday's 10% fall by noon was a lot worse than usual. The main shock of the first results since Jes Staley took over as chief executive in December was a 54% cut in the dividend for 2016 and 2017.
