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Private placements are not unknown for CEE sovereigns, but this is the biggest for years
Market participants have highlighted drop in Uzbek bond volumes this year
Uzbek issuance has fallen to near zero after a busy few years
Bookbuilding slower than normal due to the restart of war between the US and Iran
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Slovakia’s Eustream, a crucial pipeline that carries Russian gas to Europe, has mandated Citi, ING, Société Générale and UniCredit to arrange a series of fixed income investor meetings in Europe starting on Monday.
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Russian officials are due to present plans for a bad bank to the government on Friday, as part of a range of measures unveiled on Wednesday aimed at combating the sharp economic downturn. But the creation of a bad bank is the most uncertain of all the proposed measures, said Russian bank analysts, and has attracted opposition from high ranking ministers.
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Akbank is using a novel loan tenor structure as it leads the first wave of Turkish bank refinancings this year, in a move that could set a benchmark for peer borrowers. -
Greece's new government on Tuesday said that the EU did not have their consent for the statement released condemning Russia's alleged involvement in the Ukraine crisis and calling for broader sanctions. Analysts see the move as one designed to put pressure on the EU for a re-profiling of the country’s debt and has raised questions around whether the EU will now be able to escalate Russian sanctions without giving in to Greece.
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Economic and political barriers deterring international banks from lending to Russian companies continue to rise - yet at the same time, the legal framework and sanctions language for such deals has become much more robust and well understood over recent months.
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Vakifbank priced the first ever Basel III compliant tier two bond on Monday, a $500m 10 year non-call five. But though bankers estimated that the bond paid around 115bp-116bp over its old style tier two bullet 2022s, they said it was difficult to strip out the cost of the addition of point of non-viability features.
