Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'BBB(exp)' rating to mining giant Vale’s proposed US$1.25bn bond yielding 5.875%. BB Securities, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Bradesco, HSBC and Santander are acting as joint bookrunners on the bond
Fitch rates Maybank Indonesia's senior sukuk 'AAA(idn)', subordinated bond 'AA(idn)'
Ghana to sell US$1bn Eurobond between July and September
Lafarge S.A. to rollout NGN100bn funding programme consisting of Series I and II bonds
South Africa's Gold Fields signs US$1.29bn loan to refinance existing debt
Dubai's Union Properties signs US$79mn project finance facility for the construction of Oia Residence project in Dubailand
Rio Tinto Group announces US$3bn bond buyback programme
Nigeria plans to raise NGN105bn (US$527.6mn) in local currency-denominated bonds with maturities of 5 to 20 years on June 15
Abu Dhabi National Energy Co (TAQA) mandated BNP Paribas, Citi, First Gulf Bank, HSBC, National Bank of Abu Dhabi and SG CIB for a benchmark sized US dollar bond
Nigeria's Oando signs NGN94.6bn (US$475mn) restructuring loan
Russian steel producer NLMK opens books to investors for a 7-year dollar-denominated Eurobond
Argentina to push forward with PPP bill that could boost investment in the country's infrastructure by up to US$90bn
Brazil's Senate Approves Ilan Goldfajn as Central Bank President
World Bank: Brazil GDP is expected to shrink 4% in 2016 and 0.2% in 2017; it was previously expected to grow 1.7% in 2017
Emaar Properties said to hire banks for dollar bond