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First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has decided to call an additional tier one deal, the coupon of which was due to drop in its favour. The move goes against the grain of the borrower's Gulf peers. -
Saudi Arabia is set to raise its inaugural green loan with export credit agencies next month. The groundbreaking loan would be the first of its kind in the Middle East.
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The Emirate of Abu Dhabi took full advantage of a ready and willing investor base on Tuesday looking for high quality emerging markets to buy in the coronavirus pandemic, driving down pricing on a triple tranche tap to levels that leads saw as 5bp inside the issuer's own curve.
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The Emirate of Abu Dhabi made a swift return to bond markets on Tuesday just six weeks after it printed a $7bn triple tranche trade, tapping that same deal.
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Mamoura Diversified Global Holdings took full advantage of fast-building momentum behind Gulf issuers on Tuesday, when it printed a $4bn triple tranche trade that won $23bn of orders.
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Saudi Aramco has closed a $10bn loan, according to bankers near the deal. The loan — the largest signed in the Middle East so far this year — comes amid a drop in oil prices, which has sent borrowers in the Gulf hunting for financing.
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The Kingdom of Bahrain moved emerging markets’ bond recovery beyond top tier issuers on Thursday as it printed a $2bn dual tranche dollar trade that raked in $11bn of demand.
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The Kingdom of Bahrain has mandated banks to arrange a dual tranche bond transaction that is set to test the depths of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) recovery in EM bond markets.
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Qatar National Bank issued its third bond of the year on Tuesday, pulling in $3.5bn of orders by the time it released guidance for a five year deal that affirmed the market access for the top tier names in emerging markets.
