| $500 million sukuk from Türkiye Finans this week was just the latest in a flood of international debt issues from Turkey. But the identity of the arranging banks, and the investors who bought the issue, pointed to a shift in capital markets.
Middle Eastern investors dominated buying of the sukuk, taking 51 percent of the deal, which received just under $2 billion in orders. And of the four banks arranging the deal for Türkiye Finans, an Islamic bank majority-owned by Saudi Arabias National Commercial Bank, two were based in the Gulf: NCB Capital and Dubais Noor Islamic Bank...............................................Full Article: Source
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