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Funding costs and new issue premiums are much higher than GCC issuers are used to
Senior banker will move to Abu Dhabi to take up position
Central banks in the region have stepped in with support and lenders are thought unlikely to let sub debt extend
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Investment company AllianceBernstein says it is focused on the development of the AT1 market beyond the large European banks, as it launched a new financials fund.
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The FCA’s decision to modify rules in order to allow sovereign owned companies — such as Saudi Aramco — to achieve a premium listing should be seen as just another chapter in the UK’s cosiness with the House of Saud.
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Saudi retailer Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair & Co has signed an Islamic loan for $300m-equivalent, marking one of the few Shariah-compliant deals to be completed during Ramadan.
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The Financial Conduct Authority is going through with its plan to create a new premium listing category for sovereign controlled companies, despite fears among investors and lawmakers that the move will weaken corporate governance standards in the UK.
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Oman’s Bank Sohar has sent an invitation to banks to join a syndicated loan, as lenders jostle for mandates on a spate of deals in the Middle East.
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Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (Kipic) has secured a multi-billion dollar export credit agency backed loan to finance construction of a $3.6bn integrated refining complex in its home country.