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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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4Finance, a Latvian short-term lender with operations across Europe, sold its $200m five year put three bond on Friday despite a rocky week in EM and high yield secondary trading.
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The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) and the Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) have signed a draft document in preparation for a currency swap line between the two countries.
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VTB, one of the Russian banks which has been sanctioned by the US and EU, has said that despite the restrictions put in place international banks are still helping to finance the firm.
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Turkey’s Islamic banks will have three state owned rivals rather than the two analysts had been expecting, according to statements from Turkey’s deputy prime minister this week. A state-owned trio with Islamic operations would inevitably cut into the existing Islamic banks’ market share, but some of Turkey’s Islamic banking practitioners managed to find a silver lining to the impending competition.
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Westpac New Zealand broke more than a month of silence from international issuers in the Swiss franc market on Tuesday, selling a new six year print. The deal was priced around flat to outstanding paper, with investors starved of primary and secondary supply willing to take the aggressive level.
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Index provider MSCI has launched new indices protecting investors from exposure to the Russian markets as a separatist rebellion in neighbouring Ukraine rages on. MSCI may remove sanctioned Russian banks from the existing index, a possibility that prompted those institutions to insist that they did not need or plan to issue equity anyway.