Angola issues $1.5bn two-tranche Eurobond and completes $750m buyback, extending maturities to 2031/2037
On 28 May 2026 Angola issued $1.5bn of new Eurobonds split into 2031 and 2037 maturities (priced at about 8.25% and 9.5%) and completed a roughly $750m partial buyback of its 2028/2029 bonds, extending the sovereign's debt profile and reducing near-term rollover needs.
The desk brief
On 28 May 2026 Angola issued $1.5bn of new Eurobonds split into 2031 and 2037 maturities (priced at about 8.25% and 9.5%) and completed a roughly $750m partial buyback of its 2028/2029 bonds, extending the sovereign's debt profile and reducing near-term rollover needs.
By pushing debt into 2031 and 2037, Angola shifts repayment obligations out the curve and increases duration of its external debt. That lengthening transmits refinancing- and duration- risk to investors in African oil-exporters’ long ends (most directly other USD sovereigns like Nigeria), while easing near-term liquidity pressures for Luanda. Actual secondary-market repricing is conditional on investor demand and benchmark US rates.
Secondary-market pricing and spreads on the new 2031/2037 tranches and remaining 2028/2029 float; next official debt-management update from Angola.
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- Angola makes second Eurobond issuance this year, raising $1.5 billion | CNBC Africacnbc.comSource published (opens in a new tab)
- Angola completes US$750m bond buyback as it restructures Eurobond debt profile - Africa Business Insightafricabusinessinsight.comSource published (opens in a new tab)
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- Angola 28May 2028101.9386.894%
- Angola 29Nov 202999.6888.113%
- Angola 31Jan 2031101.3138.857%
- Angola 32Apr 203297.6889.298%
- Angola 33Mar 203398.5639.678%
- Angola 35Oct 203599.8139.906%
- Angola 37Mar 203798.12510.168%
- Angola 48May 204889.68810.598%
- Angola 49Nov 204987.00010.646%
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