The Ukraine Finance Ministry yesterday announced a tender of eurobonds maturing in 2019, and 2020. The final date to accept the tender is September 15.
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Ukraine is scheduled to return to international capital markets this month as well, having hired BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan to offer a new bond issue. Ukraine has not been active since a 2015 debt restructuring, reported Reuters.
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Rothschild has been hired by Ukraine to handle the maturity extension for the eurobond tender.
The International Monetary Fund has released only a portion of the $17.5 billion aid package already approved. The hold up has been slow progress on reforms and anti-corruption efforts by the government in Kyiv.