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4 days ago | 
globalcapital.com | George Collard
Israel’s escalating conflict with Iran may present bond investors, who have been mostly steadfast in their support since October 2023, with another challenge that could test their resolve again. Israel's sovereign bonds suffered a small sell-off in the immediate aftermath of Friday June 13, the day it started firing on Iran — widening about 25bp. But the bonds have snapped back.
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4 days ago | 
globalcapital.com | George Collard |Francesca Young
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1 week ago | 
globalcapital.com | George Collard |Francesca Young
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2 weeks ago | 
globalcapital.com | George Collard
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3 weeks ago | 
globalcapital.com | George Collard
The deluge of tightly priced bond issues by Gulf banks in the past six weeks creates an opportunity for banks elsewhere in the emerging markets. Since the market reopened after the volatility caused by US tariff plans in April, banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council region have been issuing very actively. Since the start of May, they have raised $18.2bn via 27 trades, according to GlobalCapital's Primary Market Monitor.
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3 weeks ago | 
globalcapital.com | George Collard
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1 month ago | 
globalcapital.com | Francesca Young |George Collard
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1 month ago | 
globalcapital.com | George Collard
The primary market for Gulf borrowers is experiencing a flurry of additional tier one (AT1) capital issuance. Borrowers are starting with tight pricing and going even tighter. But issuers should be careful not to push too hard when investors know others are lining up deals of their own. Three Gulf banks issued AT1 sukuk last week: Warba Bank from Kuwait, with a $250m trade, followed by Saudi Awwal Bank and Bank Albilad from Saudi Arabia, with $650m each.
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1 month ago | 
globalcapital.com | George Collard
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1 month ago | 
globalcapital.com | Ralph Sinclair |Jon Hay |George Collard |Atanas Dinov
GlobalCapital was on the ground at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's Annual Meetings in London this week. We reveal what was discussed and decided, from the bank's capital situation and US involvement, to its support for Ukraine and beyond. Meanwhile, Romania goes to the polls this weekend. Whoever wins the presidential election faces the challenge of bringing down a big deficit. As one of the emerging markets' biggest bond issuers, that may have repercussions for its credit.
