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Video: Pieter Henning, CFO, Sibanye

How is gold market volatility impacting mining opportunities in Africa?

19 Apr 2016

Markets flutter on Rousseff impeachment news

Markets reacted with mixed sentiment Monday to news that Brazil’s lower house voted to back the impeachment of embattled president Dilma Rousseff. Analysts and observers contend the news will do little to boost the country’s markets until the process is driven to its conclusion, and structural reforms implemented.

18 Apr 2016

S&P: Islamic financing could aid UN initiatives

Standard & Poor’s contends that Islamic financing could play a bigger role in humanitarian efforts alongside other projects outlined by the United Nations.

18 Apr 2016

Global Ports floats Eurobond

Russian corporate Global Ports has issued its debut Eurobond amid large demand, due in part to the rarity of debt issuances from the country. Although there are opportunities for non-sanctioned corporates to tap the international markets, their credit fundamentals play an important role in determining whether they are able to issue or not.

15 Apr 2016

Hungary shows appetite for dim sum bonds

The Eastern European nation has returned to the international capital markets with a yuan-denominated bond, speaking to its strengthening ties with China around the latter’s ‘silk road’ initiative.

15 Apr 2016

Video: Todd Schubert, Head of Fixed Income Research, Bank of Singapore

Where are the bright spots in African fixed income?

15 Apr 2016

Video: Stephen Charangwa, PM, Africa Fixed Income, Aluwani Capital Partners

How is oil and commodity volatility affecting African fixed income?

15 Apr 2016

Video: D.C. Moore, Chief Investment Officer, CIG

What projects are in the pipeline in Africa?

15 Apr 2016

Poland reopens Eurobond but EM investor appetite wanes

Poland marked its return to the international debt markets this week, reopening 20-year euro-denominated bonds initially sold in January this year. Despite securing better pricing than it did on the initial issuance, EM investors aren’t particularly convinced there’s a bargain to be had.

14 Apr 2016

Nigeria inks US$6bn loan, currency swap deal with China

Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari sealed a US$6bn loan and a currency swap deal with China this week as the country continues to search for liquidity to plug its deficit and stimulate economic activity.

14 Apr 2016