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Six Middle Eastern and Asian banks are bookrunners on DAE's first loan since completing acquisition of Macquarie AirFinance
Africa’s largest IPO backed by Africa-focused Pan-African Refinery Investment after agreeing to $1bn underwriting programme
Treasury yields and oil continue to rise

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  • Bond market participants in Latin America are gradually accepting that Zoom video calls will become a permanent feature of their job. However, in this particularly travel-intensive segment of capital markets, when it comes to selling a product, neither issuers nor bankers appear willing to cut down visits to clients in a region where personal trust is arguably more important than anywhere else.
  • The MTN market is picking up as issuers (particularly corporates and SSAs) and investors find opportunities for attractive deals.
  • As the coronavirus eats into the global economy, most companies are putting their share buy-back programmes on hold — but there are exceptions. ContourGlobal, which generates power in emerging markets, has launched a new buy-back programme, while Philips is using an unusual derivative technique to adapt its plan to crisis conditions.
  • London-listed UAE payments company Network International has refinanced an existing loan, raising $525m from regional and international lenders.
  • BlackRock and Neuberger Berman are looking to set up wholly-owned mutual fund businesses in China, which this week loosened ownership restrictions for foreign asset managers.
  • Hong Kong saw a pair of block trades this week as WuXi Biologics Holdings offloaded HK$4.6bn ($599.4m) in WuXi Biologics (Cayman) stock and Viva China sold HK$1.51bn in Li Ning Co shares.