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Senegal $500m 10-year bond spread tightening shows appeal of Africa...
Yield on new 2021 Senegal bond tightens over 100bp after issue; investors suggest there is room for further tightening
Banks south of the Sahara are showing they know they must do what’s right but this is going to involve considerable changes, both within organisations and throughout the op risk community
In July 2009, private oil and gas exploration and production company Kosmos Energy closed the financing deal for embarking upon the first phase of its production plan for the Jubilee field off the coast...
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Emerging markets analyst joins Insparo Asset Management
JP Morgan executive director Graham Stock quits to head frontier markets research at Insparo.
Bond investors bullish on sub-Saharan Africa
Debt investors are looking to sub-Saharan Africa, where strong demand for commodities is propelling high growth.
Nigerian political stability boosts oil production
Nigeria’s crude oil production is on the up, after geopolitical stability hints at consistent growth, says the NNPC
Nigerian official says oil exports not at risk
Nigeria’s oil minister has dismissed market reports that the country’s oil supply will dramatically tighten following insolvency rumours and major plans for offshore drilling
Nomura recruits EMEA co-heads of fixed-income sales
Nomura has appointed Guy Cornelius and Raffaele Ricci as co-heads of fixed-income sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa
Governors gloomy on outlook for pan-African currency
South African, Nigerian and Ghanaian central bank governors say path to regional and continent-wide single currency littered with obstacles; single currency will not correct underlying problems
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