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Wider currency mix helped meet demand for high grade paper with attractive yields from the region
The company has enjoyed two rating upgrades since its last sukuk issuance
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
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Over the past year, Asian investors have become pickier about which Gulf credits they buy, and it has felt to some in emerging market bonds that marketing Middle East issuers to them can be futile. But a storming success for Mashreqbank this week demonstrated that engaging Asian investors is worth the jet lag.
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State-owned electricity company, Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) said on Wednesday that it will raise a Sr15.2bn ($4.05bn) loan from a consortium of domestic lenders.
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Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company, the country's sovereign wealth fund, has tightened price guidance for its five year sukuk with order books for the deal already over $2.5bn.
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Bank Muscat's Islamic banking arm, Meethaq, has requested proposals from banks for its debut loan syndication.
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Middle East issuers are expected in the bond market in droves, with Egypt and Mashreqbank leading the charge this week.
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Bond volumes from the Middle East are likely to outstrip last year’s, thanks to some jumbo-sized new issues. But before the giants awake, a debut borrower is set to emerge next week.