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Volume dips only slightly despite there being a third fewer transactions
◆ Europe's corporate bond market braces for US tech issuance surge ◆ Canada makes move for EU regs equivalence but to what end? ◆ Middle East private placements here to stay... but will take up less room
Private placements may have hung around much longer than first expected but their dominance may be at an end
Sukuk volumes much slimmer this year
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  • It has hit more than a few bumps along the way but the International Islamic Liquidity Management Corp’s plans to issue sukuk commercial paper — the first of its kind in the Islamic market — finally look to be coming good. The company said on Thursday that it will issue a $490m debut this month, after more than 2-1/2 years of work on the project.
  • It has hit more than a few bumps along the way but the International Islamic Liquidity Management Corp’s plans to issue sukuk commercial paper — the first of its kind in the Islamic market — finally look to be coming good. The company said on Thursday that it will issue a $490m debut this month, after more than 2-1/2 years of work on the project.
  • Saudi Arabian telecoms firm Zain Saudi has restructured Sr8.63bn ($2.3bn) of Shariah-compliant debt after almost 18 months of negotiations and repayment extensions.
  • Oil trader Gunvor has signed oversubscribed loans totalling $900m, including the debut syndicated loan for its Middle Eastern arm.
  • Oil trader Gunvor has signed oversubscribed loans totalling $900m for its Middle East and German operations.
  • The International Islamic Liquidity Management Corp will this month issue $490m of sukuk commercial paper — the first of its kind in the Islamic market — after more than 2-1/2 years of work on the project.