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Jeddah - Yasmine El Tohamy - UAE In-Focus — SWVL announces a $20m private placement; Dubai developer plans to raise $4.6bn loan
DUBAI: SWVL, Dubai-based mobility and transport solutions provider, announced on Wednesday that it had entered into a deal with US-based institutional investors to sell and buy over 12 million shares and securities for 73.4 million dirhams ($20 million) at 6.06 dirhams a share.
The sale of securities and private placement will take place on Friday, the statement said.
It said warrants issued under Series A and Series B will expire five and two years from the date of issuance, respectively.
The company will receive additional 110 million dirhams if the warrants are exercised during this period, it added.
Earlier this year, a special purpose acquisition company bought the transport startup.
Since its founding in Egypt in 2017, it has raised a total of 969 million dirhams.
Dubai developer plans to raise $4.6bn loan
The developer of Dubai’s artificial palm-shaped islands, Nakheel, plans to refinance existing debt by raising 17 billion dirhams ($4.6 billion), according to Bloomberg.
In addition to Dubai Islamic Bank and Emirates NBD, Mashreqbank is seeking financing from the company, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is confidential.
Aside from regional and global lenders, the banks arranging the loan are also asking them to participate.
Emaar reports $1.8bn in H1 revenues
Emaar Development had its highest property sales during the first half of 2022, supported by recent successful launches that will create value for years to come, according to Emirates News Agency, known as WAM.
Compared to 2021, real estate sales increased by 10 percent to 15.216 billion dirhams ($4.143 billion) in the first half of 2022, WAM said.
It added that the Emaar Properties-owned build-to-sell business launched 15 projects in different master plans during the first half of 2022.
The earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization at Emaar Development was 2.564 billion dirhams in the first half of 2022, up 15 percent from the same period in 2021, while revenue was 7.282 billion dirhams, WAM said.
Emaar now has a robust backlog of 32.753 billion dirhams, which will be recognized as future revenue for the company.
Over 3,100 residential units have been delivered by Emaar Development across prime locations, including Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai Creek Harbor, Downtown Dubai, Emaar Beachfront, Arabian Ranches, and Emaar South.
Currently, Emaar is developing over 26,100 residences in the UAE, with more than 55,100 being delivered as of June 2022.
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