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Nour Safa, Standard Chartered Bank, discusses DIFC Investments LLC's $700m Sukuk

With two weeks to go until the submission deadline, we have received over 100 nominations for the inaugural Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East Awards. In a video interview with GFC, Nour Safa, Associate Director, Debt Capital Markets MENA, Standard Chartered Bank, walks us through two of the nomations submitted by the bank.

18 Jul 2015

Interview: Salman Ahmed discusses the impact of low oil prices on fixed income investment

Last month, Salman Ahmed, Global Strategist and Senior Portfolio Manager, Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Limited, presented a panel about impact of the drop in oil pricing on fixed income investment at our Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East event. Here he explains why the sharp fall in oil prices has been positive for the bond markets.

17 Jul 2015

Interview: Damian White, Noor Bank discusses their debut Sukuk issuance

Damian White, Treasurer, Noor Bank, spoke at our Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East conference about refinancing outstanding liabilities in the loan markets. Here he summarises the main points to come out of their panel and walks us through Noor Bank’s recent Sukuk issuance.

10 Jul 2015

Case study: Huseyin Arslan discusses YDA's Kayseri Healthcare Project

YDA Group have recently confirmed to take part as a Corporate Sponsor for our Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Turkey conference in November. We sat down with Huseyin Arslan, Chairman of YDA Group, to speak to him about their pathfinding tender, the Kayseri Integrated Healthcare Project which is the first ever PPP project in the Turkish healthcare sector. In the following interview Huseyin explains why they…

6 Jul 2015

Interview with Carlos Kawall: Getting Brazil back on the path to growth

In May this year, Carlos Kawall, Chief Economist at Banco Safra, discussed how Brazil's economy will overcome challenges in 2015 at our Bonds, Loans & Derivatives Brazil conference. In this video interview, he explains Macroeconomic shocks in 2015 and their impacts on investor sentiment.

3 Jul 2015

Interview with Andrew Jameson: Opportunities for ECA financing in the GCC region

Last month Andrew Jameson, General Manager, Head of Investment Banking Division for EMEA, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), moderated a panel about ECA-linked bond and loan financing at our Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East conference. Watch his video interview to find out about the opportunities that exist the use of ECA financing in the GCC region.

3 Jul 2015

Interview with Faisal Hasan, KAMCO: Impact of oil prices on the GCC macreconomic situation

In this video interview, Faisal Hasan, Senior Vice President, Investment Research, KAMCO Investment Company (KAMCO), discusses how much the drop in oil prices will add pressure to the GCC’s macroeconomic situation.

26 Jun 2015

Interview with Wilbur Matthews: How does Brazilian credit compare to other Emerging Market debt

Wilbur Matthews, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer, Vaquero Global Investments LP, discusses how Brazilian credit currently compares to other Emerging Market debt and explains what he hopes to see done by regulators and the government in the short term to overcome the challenges the economy is facing today.

26 Jun 2015

Interview with Sherif Magdy El Gabaly: Investing in Egypt

Sherif Magdy El Gabaly, Chief Executive Officer, E~NARA Energy and Industrial Investment, outlines upcoming projects coming online in Egypt and shares his views on whether Egypt can attract sponsorship from international investors.

21 Jun 2015

Interview with Jack Deino: Infrastructure in Brazil

Jack Deino, Head of Emerging Markets Portfolio Management, Senior Portfolio Manager, Invesco, discusses the main challenges Brazilian issuers are facing in today’s market and how you can turn Brazilian infrastructure into an investable asset class.

18 Jun 2015