Middle East Bonds

KFH’s debut looks set to print inside fair value, according to one investor

The trade is the most raised by an EM sovereign in one day in nearly four years

The bank is the first non-sovereign from the GCC to issue new debt this year

Gulf issuers get ready after steady beginning to year's bond sales

New bond volumes surged from 2022, but are still far lower than in previous years

A cash-heavy Islamic investor base starved of supply — compared to what conventional buyers were served up — helped Middle East and North Africa sukuk issuers secure bigger order books, giving them more pricing power than regional peers issuing regular bonds, writes George Collard

It has been a busy year for capital markets across the Middle East in general, and the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in particular.

Organisations that have issued sukuk will keep doing so and others are ready to join the market

Deputy CEO says others from Turkey are in the wings

It has been a record year for Saudi bond or sukuk issuance

Leads looked at recent European AT1 deals, but picked ADIB's summer trade as price comp

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