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Episode 35: Kenyan Bonds and Eurobonds
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Welcome to the Mwango Capital Podcast where we discuss topical issues on African capital markets.
In this episode, we are joined by Charlie Robertson - Global Chief Economist at Renaissance Capital, and Martin Mwirigi - Sovereign Debt Analyst at Standard Investment Bank to discuss Eurobonds. We also discuss how to invest in Eurobonds, the process of issuing a Eurobond by a country, and the crowding-out effect of the Governments’ local borrowing.
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Show Notes
00:00:00 Defining Eurobonds and Kenya's participation
00:08:14 Eurobonds across Africa
00:16:37 Investing in bonds in Kenya
00:23:51 The bond issuance process
00:35:38 Demand for Eurobonds in the Kenyan market
00:49:08 Ghana’s situation
00:54:24 Policy implications and crowding out
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