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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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Emaar will IPO its mall unit on the Dubai Financial Market after receiving a waiver on the restrictive requirements that have sent many competitors to other exchanges. Some of those competitors had hoped to snap up the Emaar Malls deal, which could be worth up to $2.5bn. -
Two Turkish senior unsecured deals announced this week has raised hopes that covered bond issuance will soon follow, especially since two banks have now registered mortgage programmes.
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Chinese company Bright Food (Group), which this month announced the acquisition of a 56% stake in Israel’s Tnuva, has sent out invitations to banks for a loan of around $800m to back the purchase.
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Vakifbank is roadshowing the first ever euro issue from a Turkish bank via Barclays, BNP Paribas, Commerzbank, Erste Group, Natixis and UniCredit.
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Dubai should push on with its plan to create a central Shariah board. Although the emirate has made good progress in striving to become the self-styled “centre for the Islamic economy”, the time is ripe for a breakthrough that would create a lasting legacy.
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Vicente Pons, the former head of fixed income trading and derivatives at Renaissance Capital in London, has set up Frontera Capital, a boutique firm focused on frontier markets.
