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Africa Finance Corp Returns to Eurobond Market with $500m Oversubscribed Bond.

Africa's leading infrastructure solution provider, the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), has re-entered the international debt markets impressively by issuing a $500 million 144A/Reg S Eurobond. Why does it matter: The recent interest rate reduction by the US Federal Reserve, the first in nearly four years, has created

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Nigeria Targets $1.5 Billion Eurobond Return

Nigeria is looking to join the Ivory Coast in returning to the Eurobond markets as it seeks to raise $1.5 billion according to Bloomberg. Why is this important: Nigeria is facing a dollar scarcity problem with almost $2 billion of Fx backlog settled recently. The dollar shortage is putting

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Ivory Coast to Issue First Sub-Saharan Africa Eurobond in Two Years

Ivory Coast the world's largest cocoa producer will sell new international debt to raise funds on the Eurobond market next week. Why is this important: This would be the first Eurobond issue of any Sub-Saharan African since Angola and South Africa's bond sale in April 2022.