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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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EM bonds are back, with investors being offered a wide choice of credits and currencies to pick from. CEEMEA borrowers have answered investors' increasing risk appetite with deals in euros, dollars and Swiss francs this week. Banks, corporates and sovereigns have all launched bonds and debt bankers expect more to follow before Friday's close.
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Bank AlBilad, a Saudi Islamic bank, will move to new headquarters having bought a building in Riyad SR410m ($109m).
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Turkish participation (that is, Islamic) bank Kuveyt Türk has launched a $250m Shariah-compliant club loan into the market.
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Saudi-based Solidarity Takaful is set to add medical travel insurance to its product suite after receiving regulatory approval. -
Prospects of an Arab Spring country issuing international sukuk this year are dwindling, with Tunisia having postponed its plans for a debut deal.
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Qatari infrastructure firm United Development Company (UDC) has agreed a Qr854m ($235m) Shariah-compliant facility with local Islamic bank Masraf Al Rayan.
