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◆ Gulf private placements bite back ◆ Bond new issue premiums rise ◆ CLOs catch a break
Business has sagged in the third quarter, but the pipeline is busy, despite an intractable war
Private bonds are now being offered in the open market wider than where public deals trade
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An IMF agreement that surpassed all expectations triggered a rally in Ecuador’s exchange bonds after they went free to trade this week, although analysts warn that February’s presidential election represents a major event risk.
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Issuance of sustainability-linked bonds is set to resume next week, after a year’s hiatus since the product was introduced by Enel, the Italian power and gas company. Many possible deals have fallen by the wayside, as market participants have realised the structure is more difficult to use than they had thought. But Suzano, the Brazilian paper company, will roadshow an issue on Tuesday and Wednesday and other transactions are expected in the coming months.
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Three Latin American companies announced plans this week to issue dollar bonds, as market participants say they are expecting Monday to kick off a hectic September in primary markets as issuers look to get ahead of potential US election volatility.
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The Arab Republic of Egypt — a frequent bond issuer — has signed its first syndicated loan. Egypt’s debut in the market, bankers said, is an attempt to diversify its funding to support an expanding state budget, just months after its debut green bond was delayed due to Covid-19. Mariam Meskin reports.
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Norilsk Nickel, the Russian metal and mining company, was set to issue a benchmark dollar bond on Thursday evening, just months after it was found responsible for a series of major diesel spills.
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