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Only one Gulf issuer has printed a blue bond in the public market
Some say UAE central bank liquidity has prompted banks to retrench
Cracks emerge in underlying quality as banks appear to teeter further into cautiousness
The trade may persuade other top-tier GCC sovereigns that the public market is open
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Dubai shopping centre builder Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) has closed a revolving credit facility in a club deal with relationship banks. -
Kuwait nipped in on Monday ahead of the Fed decision this week to raise $8bn with its debut bond, establishing a liquid benchmark at the five and 10 year parts of the curve. While the emphatic statement the deal made was not in question, there was debate about the bonds’ relative value against other Gulf sovereigns.
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Etisalat Nigeria will meet with 13 local lenders this week to discuss its restructuring plans for a $1.2bn loan taken out in 2013, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).
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Attractive pricing helped Kuwait build a huge order book on Monday morning for its debut bond as bankers debated where pricing should land for the sovereign.
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The Lebanese Republic has mandated four banks to tap into the long end of the bond market with a multi-tranche dollar deal, ahead of what bankers expect will be another busy start to the week ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting.
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Bank Muscat has successfully completed its $525m syndicated loan refinancing, adding to Oman’s accumulating loan book.
