Standard Chartered
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India’s Canara Bank and Bank Rakyat Indonesia this week gave investors a chance to diversify away from Greater China supply, pricing their respective five year dollar bonds.
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Bank Rakyat Indonesia has closed its $700m offshore syndicated loan, with 15 participants joining during syndication.
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Ghana became the first Sub-Saharan African sovereign to access the bond market this year on Tuesday, printing tranches of dollar paper on Tuesday and receiving one of the largest order books ever for a bond from the region.
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Vakifbank will be the next borrower to join the growing list of Turkish credits returning to the bond market after the nation’s currency crisis in 2018.
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Qatar Islamic Bank was able to tighten its spread by 25bp on its five year dollar sukuk benchmark on Tuesday.
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The Republic of Turkey is returning to the bond markets for the fourth time this year with a dollar tap of the $2bn 7.625% 2029s it sold in January, continuing to front load for its $8bn 2019 funding target.
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Qatar Islamic Bank has launched its $750m five year benchmark sukuk at 150bp over mid-swaps.
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The Republic of Benin has opened books for its debut bond — a six year euro amortiser. Ghana is also expected to enter the market on Tuesday, following a roadshow to promote a dollar bond.
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Chinese outdoor leisure products developer Bestway Global Holding has closed its debut offshore borrowing at a reduced size of around $88.9m.
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Emirates NBD brought its first additional tier one (AT1) bond to market on Wednesday, printing the Middle East’s largest deal in the format. Now others in the emerging markets are set to follow.