Citi has been multiple awards for the Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2018: Islamic Deal of the Year, Best Sukuk, Best Sovereign Sukuk, and best Islamic Deal in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Kuwait, and Qatar.
Citi has been awarded the following from The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2018:
Global coordinator and Book runner– Kingdom of Saudi Arabia US$ 9 billion dual tranche Sukuk
Sharia adviser and lead manager – Islamic Republic of Pakistan US$ 1 billion Ijara sukuk
Global coordinator, book runner and lead manager– Equate Petrochemical Company US$ 500 million Ijara and Murabaha sukuk
Arranger and lead manager – Qatar Islamic Bank US$ 750 million trust certificates
First Basel III Compliant AT1 under new UAE Central Bank Laws
Debut Sukuk for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
First African Sukuk
First (1) Airline international, (2) Amortizing and (3) US$ Capacity Based Sukuk,
First Turkish Sovereign Sukuk
First Islamic toll road financing
First 10 year Sovereign Sukuk (Malaysia)
First US$ Turkish Sukuk
First Sukuk Liability Management (RAK)
First US-based Company Sukuk
First Sukuk for a Utility Company
First 10-Year 144A Sukuk
First Islamic financing to use an intangible asset – airtime Minutes
First US$1.0bn Sukuk (Dubai)
First Middle Eastern Sovereign Sukuk
First Supranational to Issue Sukuk
Citi’s experience in the Sukuk market includes debut issuances from across regions and sectors, including financial institutions, corporates and sovereigns from the MENA region, and multiple repeat issuers.
UAE
Coordinating Bookrunner & MLA
$334mn
March 2019
UAE
Coordinating Bookrunner & MLA
$6,545mn
January 2019
UAE
Coordinating
Bookrunner & MLA
$1,200mn
April 2018
Saudi Arabia
Mandated Lead Arranger
$100mn
April 2018
Saudi Arabia Coordinating
Bookrunner & MLA
$16,000mn
March 2018
Kuwait
Coordinating Bookrunner & MLA
$2,900mn
December 2018