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Despite rough market conditions and angst over rates, array of deals have been well taken
It is difficult to see issuance conditions growing much better in the foreseeable future
Trade follows a private placement the bank made after the US-Iran war started
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Some DCM bankers have started pitching bond buybacks to EM issuers after the sharp fall in bond prices, but there has been no uptake yet as despite expected slower growth, borrowers are reluctant to spend money when they have no confidence of regaining market access in the coming months. -
Redemption requests have are hitting EM bond fund managers fast this week, making some of the opportunities created by extreme market volatility hard to seize.
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Oman’s Bank Muscat, which is part-owned by the Sultanate of Oman, raised a $650m loan from international lenders. The loan was announced amid Moody's downgrading the bank and the Omani sovereign, the latest in a string of rating actions that have pushed the challenged Gulf nation into junk territory.
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Latin America bond issuers and investors were thrown deeper into the coronavirus crisis on Monday, with Friday’s spread tightening more than cancelled out as the US Federal Reserve’s surprise 100bp rate cut on Sunday failed to arrest a fall in risk assets.
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Chinese issuer Shandong Ruyi Technology Group Co missed an interest payment on a Rmb1bn ($143m) domestic bond on Monday, just days after holding a bondholder meeting.
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The Philippine Stock Exchange suspended all trading on Tuesday, after the country’s president announced stricter coronavirus quarantine measures for Luzon, the northern island home to the capital Manila.
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