Kazkommertsbank sold a S$100 million ($61 million) bond last month, the first ever Singapore dollar-denominated issue from a Kazakh issuer. European investors bought 65% of the three-year paper, with the rest divided between Asian and offshore US accounts. Singapore government securities offer very low absolute rates, and the deal’s success was attributed to the pick-up and currency diversification that it offered.
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