Egypt has made history by issuing its first-ever sovereign Islamic sukuk, and it has proven to be a resounding success. The issuance was oversubscribed by more than 4 times, with subscriptions amounting to USD6.1 billion for
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Banking & Finance
United Arab Emirates
Clifford Chance: Emirates Islamic issues AED-denominated sukuk
International law firm Clifford Chance provided advisory services to Emirates Islamic, a prominent Islamic bank in the UAE and 99.9% owned by Emirates NBD Bank, for the issuance of AED 1 billion 5.050 per cent. sukuk that matures
MAG meets the global managing partner of law firm Magic Circle. “We want to be the legal point of reference for our international clients. We want to increasingly reinforce our image as a unified firm.”
International law firm Clifford Chance has advised Emirates NBD on its issuance of AED 1 billion 5.125 per cent. notes due January 2026. In completing the transaction, Emirates NBD has become the first UAE financial institution to support
Banking & Finance
Transport
United Arab Emirates
Hassana to invest USD2.4b in DP World’s flagship UAE assets
International law firm Clifford Chance has advised DP World, a global infrastructure-led supply chain solutions provider, on the USD2.4 billion investment in three of its flagship UAE assets by Saudi Arabia-based Hassana Investment Company, the
Food & Beverage
IPOs
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Americana Restaurants USD1.8bn dual listing on ADX and Tadawul
Americana Restaurants has successfully completed its landmark initial public offering (IPO) and first ever dual listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (“ADX”) and the Saudi Stock Exchange (“Tadawul”). The institutional investor tranche, which
Abuhimed Alsheikh Alhagbani Law Firm (“AS&H”) in co-operation with Clifford Chance has advised Al Rajhi Capital as sole arranger and lead manager in relation to the establishment of the SAR 10 billion Al Rajhi
Taaleem Holdings, the K-12 premium education providers in the UAE with a portfolio consisting of 26 schools, has successfully completed the book building and public subscription process for its Initial Public Offering (“IPO”) on the
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Egypt
Energy & Trading
AMEA Power secures USD1.1B Wind and Solar Energy deal in Egypt
Renewable energy company AMEA Power has achieved the financial close to deliver 1GW of renewable energy projects in Egypt. The landmark 500MW wind and 500MW solar projects, represent USD1.1 billion of investment into the Egyptian
The Power and Water Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu’s (“Marafiq”) has become a publicly traded company on the Saudi Stock Exchange (“Tadawul”). Marafiq raised SAR 3.36 billion (USD 897 million) through its initial public offering (“
