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The trade, like previous yen issuance, carries a guarantee
ECA-backed deal comes after AFC raises $2bn to fund infrastructure development
Five year bond set to be priced much tighter than the development bank's last senior issue
Investors were eager to tender their bonds despite initial resistance
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The sukuk market has started slowly in 2014, but IFIS data for announced deals suggests there is enough in the pipeline to surpass last year’s total issuance. High profile deals could come from both regular borrowers and those tapping the market for the first time.
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The Republic of South Africa will “definitely” issue a debut sukuk this year and is targeting up to $750m from the deal, a national treasury official said on Wednesday.
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Standard Chartered syndicate official James Nelson is moving within the bank to become head of Africa DCM.
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The International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation (IILM) has auctioned its third $490m short term dollar sukuk.
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Despite Egypt’s rejection of political Islam last year, Islamic banking in the country is set to accelerate, say bankers. Seizing the opportunity to help those most affected by Egypt’s struggling economy will bring a doubling of Islamic banking assets over the next two years, they predict.
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Standard Chartered has priced a currency basket to provide exposure to the so-called MINT countries of Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria and Turkey.