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The Gulf kingdom is trying to tackle a very wide deficit and sky-high debt to GDP
Gulf investors 'will now look at every deal', whether sukuk or not
Demand from the Middle East for the sukuk was steady
Bond pricing for the mining company started about 43bp back of its parent
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Manama, Bahrain –18 December 2012 – The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) announces that the monthly issue of the short-term Islamic leasing bonds, Sukuk Al-Ijara, has been subscribed by 100%.
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Banque Saudi Fransi has issued a SR1.9bn ($506.7m) seven year lower tier two sukuk at 110bp over the three month Saudi interbank offered rate. The order book was 2.2 times covered.
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The sukuk market's record year in 2012 began with a bold statement of intent. January brought a number of big deals in different areas and set the tone for the year to come. If 2013 is to be another record, the first month is again likely to play a crucial part.
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Natixis has hired Simon Eedle as its group regional head for the Middle East and senior country manager in Dubai. Until September he was global head of Islamic banking at Crédit Agricole and head of fixed income markets for the Middle East and North Africa, also based in Dubai.
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Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) has signed an oversubscribed SR9bn ($2.34bn) five year murabaha facility after launching the deal at SR7bn in June.
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Karachi, December 17, 2012: JCR-VIS Credit Rating Company Limited has reaffirmed the financial strength rating of Pak-Kuwait Takaful Company Limited (PKTCL) at ‘A-’ (Single A Minus). Outlook on the assigned rating is ‘Stable’.