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Market stress so far confined to consumer credit and SMEs across region
Buyers are tiring of Gulf capital trades after a busy first half
Asset manager says it is the first FCA regulated manager to launch a Sharia compliant ABF fund
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The Kingdom of Bahrain, one of only two sub-investment grade sovereigns in the typically highly rated Gulf, tapped investors this week for its second bond of the year. The deal comes just weeks after Bahrain increased its debt ceiling, as Gulf states grapple with the impact of low oil prices and Covid-19 on their spending plans. -
Joy Spreader Interactive Technology kicked off its Hong Kong IPO on Thursday, aiming to raise up to HK$1.7bn ($225.2m).
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State-owned Saudi Electricity Co is set to debut in the still nascent green sukuk market, making it only a handful of issuers across the world to do so.
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Hong Kong-listed ESR Cayman pulled off its first convertible bond this week, signalling an increasing flow of deals to come to the Asian equity-linked market. The company took advantage of its surging stock price and a hot reception from investors to raise $350m. Jonathan Breen reports.
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It can occasionally be tempting for a young banker to pull a sickie to spend a day with friends. But sick days are best spent under the cover of darkness — not in the searing sun.
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AIA Group has issued a $1.75bn subordinated bond, which will be the first to qualify as tier two capital under a new regulatory framework in the works in Hong Kong. Alice Huang reports.
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