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Turkish oil and gas firm offers a pickup to its parent and most other CEEMEA sukuk
Where the company's deal prices relative to its parent will be the topic of investor roadshows
Benin showed Islamic issuance is a viable market for sub-Saharan African sovereigns
Investors are still showing big demand for the Dubai real estate firm's sukuk despite two sell-offs in a year
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DP World, a UAE port operator, has announced plans to acquire Economic Zones World (EZW), which includes sukuk issuer Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), for $2.6bn
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Hopes for a big end to the year in dollar sukuk issuance have been triple-boosted this week, with Pakistan reviving its plans to come to market while Flydubai and Mumtalakat are set to begin roadshows on Thursday. A grand finale has been made possible – but it will need fast work.
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The outcome of make-or-break talks that resumed this week between western powers and Iran over its nuclear programme is far from certain, with a self-imposed deadline for resolution approaching on November 24. But that hasn't dampened Iran’s optimism about returning to international capital markets, with the country’s Islamic finance industry positioning to take advantage of a surge in foreign investment should there be a positive move on sanctions.
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Dubai government owned airline Flydubai has set roadshow dates for its first benchmark dollar sukuk. The borrower will be ready to launch its deal next week, as the sukuk market draws closer to a record year for dollar issuance.
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Exotix, a frontier, emerging market and illiquid debt merchant bank, has hired Jakob Christensen as a director and senior economist.
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Bahrain’s sovereign wealth fund, Mumtalakat starts a roadshow this week ahead of its first benchmark dollar sukuk. Investors are happy to see a new international sukuk issuer in the market, but are concerned that Mumtalakat's support for struggling airline Gulf Air will be a drain on resources.