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Trade was the largest so far from the Dubai property developer
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
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The likelihood of Western companies issuing sukuk this year is growing, say bankers, as Islamic investors’ perceptions of Western issuers improves, more conventional asset managers allocate to sukuk, and European sovereigns prepare to issue door-opening deals.
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Islamic banking at Bahrain’s Arab Banking Corporation will change its reporting line as part of a shake up of the group's senior management. ABC has hired Ray Ferguson, chief executive officer at Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore), to a newly created position as group chief banking officer.
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RHB Islamic has entered the race to put together Malaysia’s first Basel III-compliant sukuk, having received regulatory approval to issue MR1bn ($303m).
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Saudi Arabia’s National Commercial Bank priced SR5bn ($1.3bn) of tier two sukuk on Wednesday – the largest ever issue of Islamic paper by a Saudi bank.
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The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector has produced the first group of graduates from its Islamic finance talent development programme (IFTDP). The initiative - which ICD hopes will become a "gold standard" - tries to address a lack of bank-based training within Islamic finance.
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Sukuk is one of the fastest growing markets in the Islamic finance sector. In this second part of our Islamic Finance Basics series, we look at the underlying principles of sukuk, its development as an asset class and how it compares to conventional instruments.