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JP Morgan overtakes HSBC to go top for the region
New facility smaller than the original but 20% larger than the launch amount
The new hire will report to Stan Chart's MENA FIG chief
In Europe loans are the key to opening ancillary business while in the Middle East relationships should cap premiums
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Kuwait International Bank hit screens on Tuesday morning announcing a roadshow for its first ever bond — an unrated additional tier one sukuk with a five year call date. -
Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) brought the world’s first benchmark green corporate sukuk to market last week. Chief executive Alain Bejjani said the format had helped the leads price the deal tighter and that they would return to the green market.
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Oman, one of the most fiscally challenged sovereigns in the Gulf, is set to raise a $2.85bn commodity linked pre-payment facility. Natixis and Société Générale are expected to lead the transaction, according to bankers.
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Banks working on the IPO of Finablr, the financial holding company that owns Travelex, had to reduce the price of the IPO and extended the books to 3pm on Tuesday, in order to price the transaction.
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MTNs from Middle Eastern banks have flowed freely over the last week, with borrowers printing a range of currencies to take advantage of basis swap opportunities, amid little competition from European financials, say bankers.
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Emerging market loan volumes continue to suffer with year-to-date volumes down 60% from the same period in 2018. Global economic slowdown and the fear of trade wars, combined with the increasing appeal of the bond market, are dampening the prospects of recovery in the syndicated loan market in 2019.
