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Deal the first Kuwaiti Sharia-compliant transaction closed with Chinese banks
Tight spreads may tempt issuers even if all-in yields are higher than earlier in 2026
Believed to be the largest sale of Islamic home financings to have taken place in the UK
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Brazilian airline Azul is looking become the first LatAm carrier to sell senior unsecured bonds since Covid-19 battered the sector last year. The proposed five year benchmark would also be the first triple-C rated new issue from the region since the pandemic began. -
Two Colombian oil exploration and production companies began deal marketing on Monday as bankers and investors said that continued social unrest and political volatility in the country will not stop bond buyers from putting cash to work.
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Sell-side bankers say there could be up to 12 new issues from emerging market issuers this week as borrowers look to capitalise on extremely strong market conditions ahead of expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut its bond buying later in the year. Inversiones Latin America Power, one of the largest wind generation companies in Chile, was one of four LatAm companies to announce deal plans on Monday.
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Ecobank Transnational is planning to debut in the sustainability bond market as Kuwait's Ahli United Bank prepares to enter the market for a sukuk. Emerging market issuers are continuing to flood the market amid concerns from some about the Federal Reserve tapering its asset purchase programme.
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The Sultanate of Oman, one of only two sub-investment grade credits in the Gulf, is set to sell a sukuk. The government is seeking the dollar-denominated debt months after it last entered both the bond and syndicated loan markets to bolster its financial capacity.
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The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (Cabei) is working to develop a regional bond market that it hopes will broaden the investor base for Central America’s sovereigns, some of which have patchy access to global markets. Cabei’s CFO told GlobalCapital that the supranational will provide seed capital for a fund to participate in the market, which he believes could eventually attract foreign buyers.
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