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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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Kuwait International Bank (KIB) signed a $320m three year Sharia-compliant loan on Monday, amid a run of deals from Middle Eastern banks. -
A week of equity market madness has left many Middle East and African bonds anywhere from 20bp to over 100bp wider since Monday, and dashed hopes of a rousing restart to CEEMEA supply come September. But for the Middle East, at least, debt bankers are looking forward to a bumper 2016.
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Plunging Middle East stock markets have yanked bond spreads wider in their wake and raised doubts about the chance of a strong CEEMEA restart in September.
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Kuwait International Bank (KIB) will sign a $320m three year Sharia-compliant loan on Monday. It was the Islamic bank’s first loan in eight years and was increased from $100m.
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A Middle East liquidity squeeze is setting up a game of chicken between issuers where one will finally crack and pay a higher margin, Elly Whittaker reports.
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We remarked last week that emerging markets could face a difficult time ahead. Well, we didn’t have to wait long before the early manoeuvers in a possible currency war had an impact on sovereign CDS spreads.
