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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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Ghana's national cocoa board, Cocobod, was receiving interest from banks new to its lending group as the response deadline of Friday neared for its $1.6bn annual pre-export finance facility.
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Ivory Coast’s new $750m 10 year bond was up 40 cents in the secondary market on Thursday, despite being priced with a yield that was 50bp tighter than most investors had asked for, said debt bankers involved.
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The Johannesburg Stock Exchange is planning to merge its listed derivatives market with its equities platform within six-to-eight weeks in a bid to attract greater participation from international brokers in its markets.
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Aveng launched a R2bn ($187m) convertible bond on Wednesday morning, with the deal emerging during a tougher times for the South African construction and engineering firm.
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Ivory Coast opened books on a 10 year dollar bond on Wednesday but political uncertainty and a chequered repayment history made for varying views on pricing, with opinions on the yield guidance ranging from “a bit tight” to “slightly cheap.” But the sovereign had no trouble attracting interest, with UK and European order books going subject by 10am GMT.
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Trade and Development Bank of Eastern and Southern Africa, known as PTA Bank, has approached international lenders for a $200m syndicated loan.