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The Iran war has led to a flurry of private trades from the Gulf
Even if ceasefire succeeds, investors will still want a risk premium
Funding costs and new issue premiums are much higher than GCC issuers are used to
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NMC Health, the London-listed company that claims to be the leading private sector healthcare operator in the United Arab Emirates, raised £255.4m on Wednesday in an intraday equity bookbuild.
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National Bank of Abu Dhabi signed a $2bn three year loan on Tuesday, cementing the bank group for its $175bn merger with First Gulf Bank, though some key European banks turned down a role on the deal.
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Etihad Airways has issued the first ever Schuldschein for a Middle Eastern company, increasing the deal from €150m to €209m in syndication with strong demand from European and Asian commercial banks.
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A busy weekend for Chinese authorities as seven new currencies were named to be traded directly with the renminbi, the dollar fix breaks 6.9 again on Monday, and a clearing bank is appointed in Dubai.
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Saudi Arabia's International Company for Water and Power Projects (ACWA Power) has pushed back its bond plans to 2017 after investors asked for more time to “understand the structure fully”. The target coupon, which investors told GlobalCapital was too low, will also be readdressed, according to a lead banker.
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Property firm Ezdan of Qatar has rallied 10 banks to participate in its $460m Islamic loan refinancing. All were Middle Eastern except HSBC and Industrial & Commercial Bank of China.