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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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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has said in a research note that stable funding for global banks in central and eastern Europe is the biggest factor determining whether they benefit local economies.
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With Russian banks facing increasing constraints to their capital structures under the new slew of sanctions from the US and EU, Russian banks’ newly allowed ability to convert subordinated bonds received from VEB in 2008 into preferred shares may ease the pressure, according to a new report from Fitch Ratings. However, the rating agency stresses that further measures may be needed to support the banks’ capitalisation in the longer term. -
Proof of the loan market being still open to Russian borrowers has come, with steelmaker Evraz signing a $425m five year pre-export credit facility with banks.
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Banks are under pressure to lend to Russian borrowers. But though bankers have grown accustomed to moving mountains for the Russian issuers, they should not fear the repercussions if this time they cannot.
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Russian banks are considering moving into Islamic finance, but the path to Shariah-compliant finance in Russia is replete with difficulties, according to a report from the Association of Russian Banks published this week.
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Bankers still at their desks on Tuesday were preparing for a busy autumn across most of Europe. But eastern Europe is likely to extend its drought of issuance.
