By Robert Hogg

Oct 24 (IFR) - The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (B1 stable/BB- negative) has begun marketing a benchmark-sized US dollar bond maturing January 2027 at a yield of low 6%, according to a source.

Citigroup and JP Morgan are joint bookrunners on the 144A/Reg S trade, which is pricing today.



(Reporting by Robert Hogg; editing by Sudip Roy) ((Robert.Hogg@thomsonreuters.com; +44 207 542 9077;))