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The country's curve has rallied since the US and Iran agreed on a peace MoU
Most of the demand came from local investors, as one banker expected
Price was 'way off' fair value, according to a source on the deal
Rare borrowers Burjeel Holdings and Avilease also marketing deals
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Turkish lender Aktif Bank has signed a $45m murabaha export financing agreement with the International Islamic Trade Finance Cooperation (ITFC). Additional support for Turkish exports is badly needed — Turkish GDP growth has slowed to well below the government’s 2014 target level, and recent data indicates that exports are one of the few areas of the economy preventing a deeper drop, said emerging market analysts.
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Bahraini Islamic lender Ibdar Bank has appointed Basel Al-Haj-Issa as its new chief executive.
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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has launched a new 100% capital-protected note tracking the Dow Jones Islamic Market Titans 100 index.
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Standard & Poor’s has picked S&P veteran Mohamed Damak for the newly created position of global head of Islamic finance.
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Hong Kong’s landmark sukuk comes with a host of potential benefits for the wider Islamic finance market, Rafe Haneef, chief executive of HSBC Amanah Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur told IFIS. The deal’s success should help encourage other regional sovereigns to consider sukuk, but also has valuable implications for the dim sum and mainland Chinese markets.
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The International Finance Facility for Immunisation (IFFIm) has finalised its lead manager line up and will meet buyers on a deal roadshow ahead of the debut sukuk transaction.