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Even if ceasefire succeeds, investors will still want a risk premium
Demand allowed the bank to cut the yield by 35bp
The country offers huge potential and possible pitfalls for investors
A piece of very rare African senior bank issuance could also come this week
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The Republic of Senegal starts investor meetings next week for a Eurobond. Ivory Coast is already on the road for its own deal. Should both issuers pick the same maturity — 10 years is popular with African sovereigns — bankers on the Senegal deal expect the two credits to price close together. Analysts, however, disagree about specific yields, but think Senegal will have to price wider.
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Helios Towers Nigeria sold a debut dollar bond on Tuesday — only the second international corporate bond from that country. The notes offer a useful new benchmark for Nigerian corporates, with at least one follow-on deal expected in the next few weeks. On the financial side First Bank of Nigeria began a roadshow ahead of a tier two subordinated note. But First City Monument Bank postponed a debut bond deal, after failing to see eye to eye with investors on pricing.
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Bank of Cyprus — CityCon — Generali — SAB Miller — Axia — Dufry
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The International Islamic Liquidity Management Corp is set to re-issue $860m of commercial paper style sukuk next week – its seventh issue to date under its short term sukuk programme.
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Nigerian financial First City Monument Bank has postponed its debut bond plans.
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Helios Towers Nigeria sold a debut dollar bond on Tuesday — only the second international corporate bond ever from that country. The notes were trading up a full cash point higher in the secondary market on Wednesday and offer a new benchmark for Nigeria corporates, with at least one follow on deal expected in the next few weeks.