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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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Retail investors drove a long four year bond from African Bank to success on Monday, with the South African financial appealing to a market that has suffered scarce supply from high yielding credits in 2014.
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The Republic of Kenya is in talks with international banks to refinance the $600m two year bullet loan it signed in May 2012.
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South Africa's MAS Real Estate, a company which focuses on the UK, Germany and Switzerland, is set to raise around €100m equivalent from a private placement at the end of February that will help it pay for further acquisitions.
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Total EM volumes are only marginally down on last year to date, at $71.3bn, despite secondary trading levels having been rocked by an emerging markets sell off over the last fortnight. The total volume of new EM paper sold is only $36bn lower than at this point in 2013, according to Dealogic data.
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South African lender African Bank opened books on a long four year Swiss franc deal on Monday morning, becoming the first African issuer to borrow in the currency this year.
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South African telecoms firm MTN Group has appointed Barclays to coordinate a $1bn five year revolving credit facility.