07.05.2013 - Dana Gas tops Gulf sukuk as debt deal gets approval
Dana Gas' Islamic bonds rallied last week, sending the yield down eight times more than the Arabian Gulf average, after the UAE-based fuel producer agreed on debt-refinancing terms. The yield on the 7.5 per cent notes, originally due in October 2012, tumbled 40 basis points in the five-day period to 8.05 per cent, data compiled by Bloomberg show. That compares with a five basis-point drop for companies in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to 3.7 per cent, according to the HSBC/Nasdaq Dubai GCC Corporate US Dollar Sukuk Index. Dana Gas' shares surged 7.7 per cent on Sunday, the most since December...............................................Full Article: Source
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