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A double digit premium to the dollar curve lured in overseas buyers, who took a 'large chunk' of the bonds
Investors have lots of cash and are eager for new issuance
Investors are keen for new bonds and better rated borrowers may not want to issue in numbers
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Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), a frequent borrower in the loan market, launched syndication for a $400m five year term loan on Tuesday. The loan, which will have a government guarantee, is expected to attract healthy demand.
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The Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait has set pricing for its five year bond.
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Burgan Bank is in the market with an additional tier one benchmark, eyeing $500m. The order book has swollen to over $2bn.
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With emerging markets loan volumes half of what they were by this time last year, syndicate staff are facing job cuts and increased pressure to find ways to compete for what scraps of business there are. The battlegrounds will be pricing and covenants.
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has tightened guidance for its dual tranche debut in the euro market, offering a 10bp new issue premium for its eight year and a 5bp concession for its 20 year, according to a syndicate official away from the deal. Combined books are over €10bn, including €1.5bn of joint lead manager interest.
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Turkey announced a five year dollar Global benchmark on Tuesday, returning to the market for the first time since March and making the most of the rally in Turkish assets.
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