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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
Sovereign wealth fund takes $2bn, as aimed at
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Malaysia has cemented its return to the dollar debt market with a $1.5bn wakala that had investors scrambling for more. The country’s novelty value blew away any concerns surrounding its fiscal health and it managed to raise funds in style, with the inclusion of a new class of intangible asset in the asset pool — a first for a sovereign. -
Dubai’s Noor Bank has mandated eight banks to arrange its debut benchmark dollar sukuk and has set roadshow dates.
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Omani lender Alizz Islamic Bank has opened its sixth branch in Al Wattayaya, furthering its expansion in the country.
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US dollar strength, geopolitical tension and a lower oil price have caused volatility in the global financial markets in the last few months, but substantial fiscal surpluses in the Gulf and a broader range of sukuk available to investors has helped stability in the sukuk market, said Jason Kabel, head of fixed income at Bank of London and The Middle East (BLME) in his sukuk outlook 2015 analysis published on Monday.
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Tatarstan’s government and a Russian-Malaysian consortium have signed an agreement on a feasibility study into launching Russia’s first Islamic bank.
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UK asset manager Charlemagne Capital (CC) is setting up its first fund to provide international investors with a platform to invest in Iran, Dominic Bokor-Ingram, an investment advisor at Charlemagne Capital told IFIS.
