Bank Muscat hires banks for dollar 5-year bonds - document

DUBAI, March 8 (Reuters) - Bank Muscat has hired a
group of international and regional banks to arrange an issuance
of U.S. dollar-denominated five-year bonds, a document from one
of the banks showed on Monday.

Bank ABC, Bank Muscat, Citi, Emirates NBD
Capital, First Abu Dhabi Bank, HSBC,
JPMorgan, Mizuho, MUFG and Standard
Chartered will hold investor calls starting on Monday,
which will be followed by a benchmark senior unsecured issuance,
subject to market conditions, the document showed.

(Reporting by Yousef Saba, editing by Louise Heavens)