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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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The Investment Corporation of Dubai’s $1bn dual tranche issue this week has been hailed by bankers both as a triumph of sukuk over conventional bonds and a clarion call for prospective Middle East borrowers to be more flexible in their execution. -
Bahrain-based alternative asset manager Investcorp made its Swiss franc debut on Thursday afternoon, increasing the size of a five year deal in response to strong demand from retail investors drawn in by a juicy coupon.
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Risk weighting, credit ratings and the Dubai government itself have all been cited as contributing factors after the emirate’s sovereign wealth fund cut the size of its conventional bond offering in favour of a shorter dated sukuk.
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Arab Banking Corp has hired Brendon Hopkins as its new chief financial officer.
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Investcorp, the Bahrain-based alternative asset manager, is set to sell its debut Swiss franc deal on Thursday afternoon, the first venture to the Swiss franc market from a Bahraini issuer.
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The Investment Corporation of Dubai has the emirate’s sovereign curve in clear sight as it looks to issue a debut $500m six-year sukuk as well as a $500m 10-year conventional bond on Wednesday afternoon.
