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A pair of issuers reopened the 10 year part of the dollar curve for sovereigns, supranationals and agencies this week, but despite both trades gaining plaudits there is still scepticism over whether a $2bn-plus sized deal is possible. -
Qatar made history on Wednesday by printing the largest ever bond from a CEEMEA borrower. The triple tranche $9bn trade surpassed size expectations, and while initial teething problems saw the five and 10 year tranches soften in secondaries, rival bankers deemed the pricing a triumph.
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Loan issuance from Omani borrowers, some of them debut deals, is in full flow and demand from international investors holds strong despite Oman’s recent downgrade.
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Additional tier one paper took centre stage in the FIG market this week, with risk appetite firmly back on and new supply set to ramp up in the coming sessions.
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FCE Bank, the finance subsidiary of Ford, paid a visit to the sterling bond market on a day when much of Europe was celebrating the Corpus Christi public holiday.
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Hotelbeds, the travel services operator based in Majorca, launched syndication for its €490m term loan ‘B’ on Thursday. The loan will be used for Cinven's and CPPIB's acquisition of Hotelbeds.
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Petroleum Development Oman is holding a bank meeting in London on Friday to liaise with new banks which could be interested in its $3bn loan.
