Published: March 12, 2014
EMEA Finance is happy to reveal the winning deals and dealmakers of 2013 in our annual Achievement Awards. Nominated by parties including banks and borrowers, and chosen by the EMEA Finance team, these houses and transactions exemplify the kind of innovative efforts taking place in the region's capital markets.
Today we name the winners in the debt and equity categories. Visit us tomorrow to discover discover our investment bank, deal and dealmaker of the year.
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Full editorial coverage of the awards, including exclusive interviews with many of the winners, will appear in the forthcoming edition of EMEA Finance. To receive the next copy of the magazine free of charge, click here.
We congratulate all of our winners on their achievements and the new ground broken by so much of their work. Join us at the The Law Society's Common Room, London on June 5 for the awards ceremony - the booking form can be found here.
DEBT
Best bond house in EMEA: Deutsche Bank
Best bond house in CEE: Barclays
Best bond house in the Middle East: Standard Chartered Bank
Best bond house in Africa: Citi
Best local currency bond house: HSBC
Best yen bond house: Daiwa Capital Markets
Best Swiss franc bond house: Credit Suisse
Best rouble bond house: Sberbank CIB
Best sovereign borrower: Romania
Best corporate borrower: Norilsk Nickel
Best financial institution borrower: Akbank
Best supranational borrower: IFC
Best sovereign bond in EMEA: Rwanda's US$400mn issuance
Best sovereign bond in CEE: Slovenia's US$3.5bn issuance
Best sovereign bond in the Middle East: Dubai's US$500mn issuance
Best sovereign bond in Africa: Nigeria's US$1bn issuance
Best corporate bond in EMEA: KazMunayGas's US$3bn issuance
Best corporate bond in CEE: Coca-Cola Icecek's US$500mn issuance
Best corporate bond in the Middle East: Emirates Airline's US$750mn issuance
Best corporate bond in Africa: The La Casera Company's NGN3bn issuance
Best supranational bond: Afreximbank's US$500mn issuance
Best Swiss franc bond: Russian Railways’ CHF675mn issuance
Best yen bond: Slovakia's JPY30bn issuance
Best sterling bond: Gazprom's £500mn issuance
Best rouble bond: MegaFon’s RUB20bn issuance
Best rand bond: Transnet's ZAR5bn issuance
Best Australian dollar bond: National Bank of Abu Dhabi's A$300mn issuance
Best covered bond: Home Credit & Finance's RUB5bn issuance
Best green bond: EIB's €650mn issuance
Best financial institution bond: Credit Bank of Moscow's US$500mn issuance
Most innovative bond: Majid Al Futtaim's US$500mn issuance
Best convertible bond in EMEA: MNV's €900mn Richter Gedeon issuance
Best convertible bond in CEE: Yandex's US$600mn issuance
Best convertible bond in the Middle East: National Bank of Abu Dhabi's US$500mn issuance
Best convertible bond in Africa: Implats' US$500mn issuance
EQUITY
Best equity house in EMEA: Goldman Sachs
Best equity house in CEE: Morgan Stanley
Best equity house in the Middle East: Deutsche Bank
Best equity house in Africa: Vetiva Capital Management
Best IPO in EMEA: Asiacell
Best IPO in CEE: Tinkoff Credit Systems Bank
Best IPO in the Middle East: Al Noor Hospital
Best IPO in Africa: One Tech
Best privatisation IPO: Energa
Best follow-on funding in EMEA: VTB Group’s US$3.2bn fund raising
Best follow-on funding in CEE: Emlak Konut’s US$1.6bn fund raising
Best follow-on funding in the Middle East: Arabtec’s AED2.4bn fund raising
Best follow-on funding in Africa: Oando’s N55.2bn fund raising
Best depositary receipt house: Deutsche Bank
Best depositary receipt programme: DAMAC Real Estate Development