September 24, 2021/IMF Weekend Read Medical student Aisa Ismailova, 23, administers a shot on a “vaccine bus” in Tbilisi, Georgia. (photo: IMF Photo/Daro Sulakauri) Efforts to increase the supply of vaccines available worldwide got a booster shot of sorts this week after a global COVID-19 summit of world leaders hosted by […]
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United Capital Weekly Pan African Monitor Friday 24th September 2021
September 24, 2021/United Capital Research Anglophone West Africa Nigeria Nigeria successfully issued fresh Eurobonds, with the offering attracting bids worth $12.2bn, implying a bid-to-cover ratio of 4.1x, considering an initial offering of $3.0bn. The Debt Management Office (DMO) took advantage of the strong interest to sell $4.0bn worth of Eurobonds […]
Fitch Affirms Access Bank at ‘B’; Outlook Stable
September 23, 2021/Fitch Ratings Fitch Ratings has affirmed Access Bank Plc’s (Access) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B’ and Viability Rating (VR) at ‘b’. The Outlook is Stable. A full list of rating actions is below. The Stable Outlook reflects Fitch’s view that risks to Access’s credit profile are captured at […]
