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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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Reports that Barclays will exit its African operations, known locally as Absa, have left emerging market bond and loan bankers puzzling what future the firm has in the region — historically one of its strengths within CEEMEA — but it is thought it will leave the UK firm better capitalised. -
Bankers are in discussions with a Nigerian corporate for an acquisition loan, representing welcome fodder for a depleted market, although the deal may not make it over the line, according to sources.
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In an otherwise subdued African loan market, commitments for a $150m deal for Africa Finance Corporation were due on Thursday, according to a banker on the deal.
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After a rough ride for Zambian loans and bonds in recent months, state-owned power firm Zesco will finally sign its delayed seven year loan this week.
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South African Investec is refinancing a $335m credit facility and is increasing the size of the deal to $400m.
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Standard Bank has denied a Reuters news report on Tuesday it is ceasing business on the EM desk that focuses on high yield.
