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Some price discovery needed due to sukuk format and long tenor
Oil giant's bonds were priced no more than 15bp over the sovereign's curve
The Gulf kingdom is trying to tackle a very wide deficit and sky-high debt to GDP
Saudi government-related bond issuance is 20% up year-on-year
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State-owned airline Dubai Aviation Corporation, known as flydubai, has refinanced its debut sukuk into a term loan — a rare win this year for the loan market, which has declined while attractive issuance conditions boost DCM volumes. -
Teva, the Israeli-US pharmaceutical company, priced a $2.1bn bond package at the tighter end of the initial price thoughts this week. While it is yet to come to a settlement over its alleged involvement in the US opioid crisis, investors were happy to jump aboard a rare double-B issue yielding up to 7%.
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Global banks working on Saudi Aramco’s IPO have dismissed claims that they are effectively sidelined and insist they are engaging international investors, despite the issuer’s decision not to roadshow outside the Gulf.
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Israeli-US pharmaceutical company Teva has priced a $2.1bn bond package at the tighter end of initial price thoughts. Although Teva is still to sign a binding global settlement on its involvement in the opioid crisis, investors were happy to jump aboard a rare double-B issue yielding as much as 7%.
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Saudi Aramco’s decision to make its IPO a local affair, with no international marketing, is a lacklustre end to what is nonetheless a huge capital markets event. Unrealistic objectives and hype have taken the shine off a monumental deal.
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The IPO of Saudi Aramco will be a local affair after international investors made clear that they wanted a greater concession for the oil giant than the Saudi Arabia was willing to give.
