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The Abu Dhabi Pension Fund, Bahrain's sovereign wealth fund, Emirates International Investment and the Oman Investment Authority have promised to buy shares, with more long-only accounts in the book as anchors

Financial borrower pushes close to fair value as investors flock to five year note

Up to $221bn of external funding could flow from the region's banks

Company has begun pre-deal investor education to local and international investors on $1.5bn-$1.75bn IPO

OQEP was 2.65 times covered with 50-50 allocation to international and local investors

Deal received ‘substantial’ interest from both local and international investors

Mid-caps in the Gulf approach listings; LuLu in the UAE expected to be next big deal

Demand for AT1 sukuk has been high

Omani oil and gas company listing set to break records

Issuer's first Islamic issuance of 2024 takes over $2bn in demand

Tightening expected for $500m no grow

Gulf primary bond market is strong despite escalation between Israel and Iran