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GE Capital prices first sukuk

19 November 2009

There was great demand for the first US issued an Islamic bond.

Read more: Ge Capital Sukuk Islamic bond Goldman Sachs Citi National Bank of Abu Dhabi and Liquidity house Nasdaq Dubai London Stock Exchange

GE Capital has priced a $500 million sukuk today. The aircraft backed Islamic bond priced at treasuries plus 175 basis points. GE Capital is guaranteeing the bond. 

"The pricing was spot on the guidance given to accounts,” says a source close to the deal. “Relative to other liquid benchmarks such as GE Capital's recent five year...


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