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The Saudi company's deal offered little — if any — new issue premium, says leads
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
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  • There are promising signs of a return of Islamic project finance activity in the middle east and north Africa, according to investment research from Citi. Analysts say that construction projects in the MENA region grew by 13.5% in August on those awarded last year. The $5.5bn of projects awarded in the region were still below the 5.9% historical average, however, but cumulative rolling project award growth is 1.7%.
  • The ( SC ) today signed a letter of intent with Tsinghua University's School of Economics and Management (Tsinghua SEM), one of the top business schools in China, to develop an annual five-day Malaysia-China Financial Programme for Senior Executives (MCFP). The MCFP aims to provide participants in-depth knowledge and innovative thinking on China.
  • The SC continues to receive queries on the Sime Darby-E&O shares transaction. We would like to reiterate that we are examining the circumstances surrounding the transaction for any Takeover Code implications. We are also reviewing all stock transactions by all parties over the relevant period related to this matter. The outcome of these two reviews will only be known after all the relevant facts have been established.
  • Leading Dubai-based Islamic Finance consultancy to realise business potential in Egypt advising bankers and fund managers
  • Karachi, September 12, 2011: JCR-VIS Credit Rating Co. Ltd. (JCR-VIS) has placed the outstanding Insurer Financial Strength ( IFS ) rating of National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) of 'AA+' (Double A Plus) under 'Rating Watch - Developing' status. This rating action has been taken in view of the delay in finalization of the audited financial statements for FY10 and receipt of necessary information. Since October 2010, the company has been operating without fulltime Chairman/CEO and Board of Directors.