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African mobile payment provider prepares to list, seeking large valuation
Deep breath for market as more guidance, more mandates appear
Secondary market selling of private bonds may be wreaking havoc with the primary market for public debt but the trades were still the right thing to do
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News that Volvofinans Bank, the finance arm of Volvo Cars, is planning a green bond backed by its loans on hybrid and other non-fossil fuel cars is a welcome sign of the green awareness spreading across the corporate world. -
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The Republic of Turkey has launched its largest 30 year bond since 2010, as investors shrugged off the recent constitutional referendum and dived in to catch the sharp rally in the country's spreads.
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New deals from the Middle East and Africa are beginning to flow as EM’s hot run gathers momentum. In the Gulf Cooperation Council, Saudi Electricity Co (Seco) and Oman Electricity Transmission are exploring dollar opportunities as Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank plots a comeback. Further south and west, Senegal has picked leads for a dollar comeback as the market awaits the results of Ivory Coast’s RFP.
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Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power priced its long awaited debut bond on Wednesday, raising $814m with the secured note. Months of work spent structuring the deal and educating investors were rewarded, with the borrower achieving a combination of size and price it would not have managed with a plain vanilla bond, said a lead banker.
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