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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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Saudi Arabia’s National Commercial Bank priced SR5bn ($1.3bn) of tier two sukuk on Wednesday – the largest ever issue of Islamic paper by a Saudi bank. -
The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector has produced the first group of graduates from its Islamic finance talent development programme (IFTDP). The initiative - which ICD hopes will become a "gold standard" - tries to address a lack of bank-based training within Islamic finance.
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The Islamic Development Bank will hit the road on Sunday as it lines up a dollar benchmark sukuk of as much as $1bn. The deal will be a welcome — if tightly priced — issue for UK Islamic banks, given its status as the only triple-A rated sukuk issuer that qualifies for liquidity buffers under Bank of England rules.
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Emerging market loans bankers are tipping Middle Eastern borrowers to make a strong showing in the loan market this year.
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Sukuk is one of the fastest growing markets in the Islamic finance sector. In this second part of our Islamic Finance Basics series, we look at the underlying principles of sukuk, its development as an asset class and how it compares to conventional instruments.
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Al Baraka Bank will combine Shariah compliance with environmental principles as it affirms its commitment to Syria with the building of new country headquarters in Damascus.
