GCC
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Strong appetite from international banks for first gigascale 24/7 solar plant
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Buyers are tiring of Gulf capital trades after a busy first half
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Hires bolster M&A, ECM, and leveraged and acquisition finance teams
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More AT1 supply is coming as 2026 already approaches last year's volume
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The Saudi company's deal offered little — if any — new issue premium, says leads
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Gulf AT1 issuance is much higher than last year, tiring out investors
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The bank was set to price about 25bp over fair value
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The lender offered a premium of about 35bp to the top-tier UAE bank issuers
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Mashreq will add to a steady drip of AT1 from the Gulf
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Most of the demand came from local investors, as one banker expected
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Price was 'way off' fair value, according to a source on the deal
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The firm's second Eurobond offered a premium of about 70bp to its parent at initial pricing, but AviLease was able to halve that