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It was a g’day for Citibank on Friday, as the issuer returned to the Australian dollar market to print its largest ever Kangaroo, according to Dealogic. In recent weeks, the Aussie market has presented a good alternative for FIG issuers looking to sell senior unsecured debt.

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Emma Broughton, who quit Barclays last month, will join ANZ Bank in June.

Two Indonesian auto finance companies, Indomobil Finance Indonesia and Chandra Sakti Utama Leasing (CSUL), have returned to the offshore loan market.

Indonesia’s Chandra Sakit Utama Leasing (CSUL) has launched a $75m offshore loan into general syndication.

Indomobil Finance Indonesia has paid up for its offshore loan return for a new $100m three year borrowing.

Philippine oil company Petron has received a strong response for its return to the offshore loan market, increasing the size of its deal to $800m.

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The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) priced its inaugural Kangaroo EYE bond this week. This issue was the product of more than four years of promoting the bond programme to domestic Australian investors, said Laura Fan, principal funding officer at the IADB.

Bank of China sold another blockbuster Belt and Road transaction on Wednesday, raising $3.8bn across eight tranches of notes in five currencies across five bank branches, It was the largest transaction sold under the BRI label.

India’s JSW Steel raised $500m in an opportunistic transaction on Wednesday, marking the company’s first dollar bond in two years.

Reliance Industries is tapping the Japanese yen market as part of a $1.5bn dual-currency loan syndication.