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SMC Global Power Holdings Corp (SMCGP) has added an opportunistic $300m to its coffers from a reopening of its popular 6.5% perpetual bond, spying a good window to return to the market.

Standard Chartered raised S$750m ($554m) from a Basel III-compliant additional tier one deal on Tuesday, boosting its capital ratio after a consolidation of its operations in Singapore this year. The bank’s strong Asia links helped it achieve better funding arbitrage compared to some of its European peers.

Syndicated loans banker Marilyn Fung has left DBS after more than eight years with the Singaporean lender, according to a source close to the situation.

Maybank’s investment banking arm has hired equity capital markets banker Abhishek Bakshi from rival CIMB, according to a source familiar with the matter.

SC Health Corp has begun the process of listing on the New York Stock Exchange, filing an application with the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

Indonesian firm Soho Global Health has lined up a trio of bookrunners for a potential IPO, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Cromwell European Real Estate Investment Trust has raised €150m from a share placement that was oversubscribed, allowing the issuer to exercise an increase option.

Investors swarmed Philippine National Bank’s (PNB) $750m bond sale, as they sought out diversity in a market overrun with Chinese paper.

Maybank completed its second Rmb2bn ($291.5m) Belt and Road Panda trade on Thursday, pricing both tranches at the bottom of the price range.

Malaysia’s utilities and infrastructure company Malakoff Corp has launched a A$140m ($96.8m) refinancing loan into general syndication.

Singapore-listed Cromwell European Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) is planning to raise up to €102.17m ($115.3m) through an equity placement to fund the purchase of six properties in France and Poland.