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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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Prospects of a sukuk from Tunisia are looking up after the country said it plans to issue dollar denominated bonds and sovereign sukuk with guarantees by America, Japan and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), in the first half of 2014.
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Sukuk’s advantageous pricing for borrowers over conventional bonds in recent years has evaporated in the Gulf – leaving only disadvantageous structuring costs in the Islamic market – but it does not follow that sukuk volumes are going to disappear too. Far from changing tack to bonds, for those who can issue both the rationale to favour sukuk is stronger than ever.
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CEEMEA bankers are dusting off their Bloomberg terminals in preparation for a resurgence of new issue business next week. DCM and syndicate officials' most conservative estimate for the number of new CEEMEA issues that will be printed next week was three and the most bullish was seven.
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Union Bank of Nigeria has signed a $100m fully underwritten deal to become the latest in a string of Nigerian financial institutions to tap the international loan market.
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The global sukuk market is set to resume growth in 2014 after a mixed 2013 and should exceed $100bn for the third year running, said Standard & Poor’s on Tuesday.
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The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has approved $705m of facilities for infrastructure and human development projects in its latest round of financing for member countries.
