DEALS | 20 MAY 2022 Building a new standard for investing in Africa Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > Building a new standard for investing in Africa SHARE With the bravery to imagine and the will to get things done, our Absa Nigeria team acted as Joint Lead Issuing House on the @DangoteCement deal, the largest corporate bond offering in the history of the Nigerian capital markets. The Absa Nigeria team acted as Joint Lead on the Dangote Cement Plc Deal, allocating NGN 116 billion across a 5-, 7-, and 10-year fixed-rate deal. This is the largest corporate bond offering in the history of the Nigerian capital markets. This historic transaction exemplifies our credentials as one of the premier investment banks in Nigeria and across the African continent, despite the continued strain on the Nigerian economy. We are proud of the success of this deal as it demonstrates our expert knowledge in providing tailored debt and capital raising solutions for our corporate clients in Nigeria and across the African continent. The bravery to imagine. That’s Africanacity. Contact us: Kumeshen Naidoo Solly Odidison https://cib.absa.africa/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/file_example_MP3_700KB.mp3 Related Articles DEALS Towards creating a sustainable future in retailing We are proud to have acted as Original Lender and Sustainability Agent for Shoprite Group for their ZAR2 billion Sustainability-linked Loan. Read more DEALS Facilitating financing of sustainable spaces We are proud to have acted as sustainability coordinator for Growthpoint Properties in refreshing their externally verified, Green Bond Framework to comply with the new JSE Listing Requirements and arranging their Green Bond issuance valued at R1 billion. Read more DEALS Expanding the continent’s access to green energy We are proud to have acted as Mandated Lead Arranger, Hedge Bank, Agent Bank and Account Bank for EDF-R’s three wind energy projects, part of South Africa’s REIPPP Programme. Read more