South Africa proves it’s still got IG as investors pour billions into book

After a turbulent summer, South Africa swept in for its biggest ever bond issue on Thursday, taking $3bn with a dual tranche 12 and 30 year bond. The deal was a yield hunters dream and proved that investors are willing to put aside concerns of an impending downgrade, and political infighting, for a decent return.
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