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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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South African internet group Naspers and pan-African fibre cable provider Liquid Telecom are looking to add to what has been the busiest month for African issuance since July 2014. But an oil-related sell-off this week may mean tougher conditions for Liquid Telecom in particular next week.
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Falling oil prices and the imposition of new US sanctions failed to dampen investor demand for Russia’s Eurobond return on Tuesday.
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Isbank raised $500m with the 10th deal from a Turkish financial this year with a tidy though somewhat lacklustre trade. While EM bankers suggested it was evidence of some Turkish bank fatigue among investors, the leads said the trade was symptomatic of the weaker market backdrop.
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Stocks on the Hong Kong and China equity markets trade at a wide difference to each other, driven largely by tight capital controls in the Mainland. But MSCI’s decision this week to include A-shares in its Emerging Markets index could bring the two markets closer, and give a fillip to H-shares in the process. Jonathan Breen reports.
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China's Ministry of Finance completed its first semi-annual auction of the year of offshore renminbi (CNH) bonds on Thursday, in a deal that surprised analysts with the strength of its demand.
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The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) signed an agreement this week with the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) for a green bond index, the latest move by China to boost its green credentials and entice international investors. Morgan Davis reports.
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