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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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Flydubai has set its sights on issuing a dollar benchmark deal before the end of November, having pushed forward the six month timetable that bankers close to the deal recently outlined. But like many prospective borrowers, it will hope that Wednesday’s volatile markets are not a lasting feature in the run up to year end.
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A grim secondary performance by Goldman Sachs’ debut sukuk has made it a soft target for anyone who holds that the Islamic market is not ready for such non-halal borrowers. But despite the performance, Goldman's sukuk will be remembered as the issuer which debunked the market purists' defences
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The Central Bank of Bahrain has received a 385% oversubscribed order book for its latest BD20m monthly sukuk al ijara sale.
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Hopes are fading that the sukuk market will see a record level of dollar issuance in 2014, with bankers suggesting that there may be only two or three more international deals to print before the end of December. But, depending on improving market stability, the year could still be on for a photo finish with 2012.
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The possible resolution of a dispute over Ian’s nuclear programme next month could trigger a surge in interest by global investors in a country that has been off limits for many years.
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A grim secondary performance by Goldman Sachs’s debut sukuk has made it a soft target for anyone who holds that the Islamic market is just not ready for such non-halal borrowers. But far from illustrating that thesis, Goldman will be remembered – not least by conventional borrowers – as the bright spark which debunked the market’s defences and blew the door open for all and sundry to follow.