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Tight price and strong book reported as market awaits geographic breakdown
Flood of AT1s expected to follow the first public trade from the Gulf in over two months
Announcements could come as early as Monday, the two month anniversary of the last public GCC trades
Islamic investors have been a safe haven for Gulf issuers in the past, and can be now
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National Bank of Abu Dhabi has hired Wynce Low as its first head of debt origination and distribution for South East Asia. The firm has raced up the international sukuk league table in recent years, and is hoping to drum up new business in sukuk and conventional format in Asia, the bank’s global head of debt origination told IFIS.
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The Egyptian General Petroleum Corp has dismissed any doubts about its ability to return to the loan market for the first time since 2010 by signing a $1.323bn pre-export finance facility with banks.
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The Republic of Turkey re-opened the CEEMEA bond market in 2015 on Wednesday with a $1.5bn tap of its 2043s. Turbulence across EM and falling oil prices played to Turkey’s favour with the bond offering a haven to nervous investors. But as a result of the recent volatility, the country paid a decent new issue premium, bringing in a $5bn book.
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Vakifbank will apply to Turkish authorities to establish a participation bank with $300m equivalent of paid up capital and a registered capital ceiling of TL1bn ($432m), the bank announced this week.Meanwhile, rival Turkish Islamic financial Bank Asya, while responding to an official investigation of its Bursa branch, completed a capital raise and announced the sale of a stake in Tamweel Africa Holding.
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Dubai Aluminium has recently closed a $1.8bn seven year loan, according to bankers involved in the deal.
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The Egyptian General Petroleum Corp has agreed a loan of over $1.3bn with banks.