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◆ Why emerging market issuers are doing less in dollars ◆ Republic of Congo located between rock and hard place ◆ The GlobalCapital Podcast was brought to you by the numbers 17, 100 and the whole Alphabet
The yield was ultra high but Congo had little room to manoeuvre
Benin showed Islamic issuance is a viable market for sub-Saharan African sovereigns
Observers have questioned why the country is issuing debt at this price
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  • British Brewer SABMiller has sold its entire holding in African hotels group Tsogo Sun to raise R7.6bn ($707m).
  • Tunisia has picked JP Morgan and Natixis for a seven year dollar bond.
  • China Regulation and Policy
    Paris is growing in stature as an RMB centre in Europe, with the French central bank signing a memorandum of understanding with the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) at the end of June. GlobalRMB spoke to Denis Beau, general director of markets operations at Banque de France, about how the planned RMB payment system in France could be a game changer for the RMB in Europe and beyond.
  • Nigerian oil and gas company Seven Energy has joined the burgeoning family of Africa high yield borrowers, picking banks for a benchmark sized debut dollar deal. An African mining corporation is also eyeing the high yield market, and bankers are expecting a steady of procession of corporate deals from the continent throughout the rest of this year.
  • SSA
    Tunisia hired banks to run a $500m seven year bond on Monday, which comes with a full guarantee from US-AID as part of US efforts to help the country through its transition to a new democratically elected government.
  • Senegal has closed and priced its debut XOF100bn ($200.5m) four-year sukuk with a 6.25% profit rate, the first medium term Islamic bond offering out of Africa of 2014 and the first Sub-Saharan sovereign sukuk ever apart from Nigeria's State of Osun last year.