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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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The World Bank has issued the first catastrophe bond to be sponsored by an Asian government, and the first to be listed on the Singapore Exchange. The Philippines will receive protection against damage caused by earthquakes and cyclones, writes Jasper Cox. -
Islamic Development Bank on Tuesday came to investors with a benchmark five year deal, two weeks after announcing its intention to issue a green sukuk in the euro market.
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Investors showered a debut dollar deal from Uzpromstroybank with orders on Monday, with the order book for the $300m bond peaking at $1.2bn. But despite the success for the privatisation candidate, government officials are hoping that future Uzbek bond issuance will favour local currencies.
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Global coordinators say that they are working hard to bring international orders into the book for the IPO of Saudi Aramco, which is also attracting large pools of local demand.
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State-owned airline Dubai Aviation Corporation, known as flydubai, has refinanced its debut sukuk into a term loan — a rare win this year for the loan market, which has declined while attractive issuance conditions boost DCM volumes.
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MSCI will complete its third and largest step of including China A-shares in its MSCI Emerging Markets Indexes and the MSCI China Index after the market closes on Tuesday. In preparation, foreign investors bought Rmb21.4bn ($3bn) of A-shares by 3pm through the two Stock Connect schemes — surpassing the record high of Rmb17.4bn achieved last year.
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