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India is on track for a record year of IPOs. Global tech giants continue to plough capital into a fast-growing consumer economy that is investing heavily in ensuring it’s a major player — along with the US and China — in an AI-first world
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  • Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) had adequate demand to print a €500m five year covered bond on Thursday, and though it was unable to reach the upper end of its size ambitions, it was able to issue the tightest Singaporean covered bond in euros.
  • The Republic of Turkey is preparing to issue its first Panda bond by the end of the year, having mandated three banks to handle the deal.
  • MUFG Securities Asia has named Royal Bank of Scotland veteran Pierre Ferland as its new chief executive.
  • Indian state-owned Punjab National Bank sent shockwaves through the country’s financial system last week when it disclosed a $1.8bn fraud at one of its branches. The timing could not have been worse, with the announcement casting a shadow over other public sector banks, most of which are in dire need of capital, writes Jonathan Breen.
  • The pipeline for equity capital raisings out of Southeast Asia is filling up nicely, with issuers from the Philippines, Vietnam, Bangladesh and Singapore looking to launch deals.
  • Indian Railway Finance Corp has turned heads in the loan market with its request for up to $250m of 10 year money. While some market participants balked at the idea of 10 year commercial loans, those at the firm’s main target audience — Japanese banks — think the deal is worth a look. Shruti Chaturvedi reports.
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