Lender caution following Zambia's debt repayment default in 2020 has weighed on African debt issuance, but successful raisings by high profile borrowers show that investor appetite remains resilient -
African loan and bond...more
11/16/2021
/ Africa ,
Borrowers ,
Capital Markets ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Debt ,
Financial Markets ,
Investors ,
Lenders ,
South Africa ,
Stock Issuance ,
Sustainability
African loan and bond issuance fell by just under 10% in the first half of 2021, year-on-year, with lenders still jittery after Zambia missed a bond repayment in November 2020 to become the first African sovereign to default...more
9/3/2021
/ Africa ,
Bonds ,
Capital Markets ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Debt ,
Financial Markets ,
Financial Services Industry ,
High Yield Bonds ,
Investors ,
Lenders ,
Leveraged Loans ,
Loans ,
South Africa ,
Stock Issuance ,
Zambia