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Demand from the Middle East for the sukuk was steady
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The emirate of Sharjah will be ready to launch its debut sukuk next week after starting investor meetings on Wednesday. A Middle East market awash with liquidity will welcome the deal with open arms, but the issuer is still likely to offer a concession relative to the main comparable Ras Al-Khaimah, said one investor.
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Emaar Properties launched a long expected IPO of its mall unit on Monday, making it the first company to jump into what is expected to be a very busy autumn new issue market.
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Arcelik, a Turkish home appliances and consumer electronics company, has mandated BNP Paribas, Citi and HSBC for a euro-denominated Reg S bond. The deal will mark the first ever bond in the currency for a Turkish corporate.
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Turkish participation bank Turkiye Finans has tapped the country’s domestic market and sold TL139m ($64.3m) of six-month sukuk, it’s second ever issue at that tenor, according to an official at the bank.
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The Kingdom of Bahrain has mandated Citi, Gulf International Bank, Mitsubishi UFJ and Standard Chartered Bank to arrange a long dated benchmark Reg S/144A dollar bond.
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Malaysia’s Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has introduced a sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) sukuk framework to help create investment initiatives, in what practitioners hope will be a major development in the Islamic finance.