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A unit of General Electric is expected to close the order books on Thursday on a five-year fixed-rate dollar denominated sukuk, or Islamic bond, as the US conglomerate looks to diversify its investor base, bankers said. Unofficial price guidance for General Electric Capital Corp (GECC)'s Reg S sukuk is between 165 basis points (bps) and 175 bps over US Treasuries.

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