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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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Aramco’s eagerly awaited $69.1bn deal to buy petrochemical firm Sabic landed this week, prompting speculation over the financing’s structure and timing. Loans bankers are expecting to cover a large portion of the deal and expect it will be well supported, writes Mariam Meskin. -
The Government of Sharjah printed a $1bn seven year sukuk on Tuesday. The strength of demand surprised even Tom Koczwara, director of the emirate’s debt management office.
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The Government of Sharjah has launched its $1bn seven year sukuk with books for the deal in excess of $4.3bn. A banker on the deal put the new issue premium paid at 0bp-5bp and said that 'this was the result we were aiming for', given that this is the first deal from the Emirate printed with eligibility for the JP Morgan emerging market bond indices.
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Citi has appointed Elissar Farah Antonios as cluster head for the United Arab Emirates, the Levant and Iraq.
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The National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah has picked banks for a dollar benchmark, keeping up the steady flow of Middle Eastern paper.
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Qatar National Bank hit the market on Thursday while Sharjah is going on the road to promote a sukuk.
