Saudi Arabia
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Accumulation of large debts has not accompanied the GCC's real estate boom, as in the past
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Some capital market staff laugh off risks, others worry about their families
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Gulf debt's safe haven status shaken as Abu Dhabi bond widens 15bp
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Official moves from top three issuer in Middle East to top bank
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Some price discovery needed due to sukuk format and long tenor
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Oil giant's bonds were priced no more than 15bp over the sovereign's curve
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Saudi government-related bond issuance is 20% up year-on-year
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Bond pricing for the mining company started about 43bp back of its parent
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Sovereign wealth fund takes $2bn, as aimed at
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Very little — if any — premium left for the Public Investment Fund, a major shareholder
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The national champion's AT1 has a smaller investment pool than recent Saudi AT1 sukuk
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CEO named for new branch, more hires to follow