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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has completed syndication of a €5bn revolving credit facility, in the company's first loan refinancing since Fiat Group Automobiles merged with Chrysler last year.

Statoil, the Norwegian oil and gas company, has signed a $5bn revolving credit facility which received strong demand from banks, despite the company's sizeable first quarter loss.

Korea Gas Corp (KoGas) mandated six banks as the company gears up for a benchmark sized return to the dollar bond market next month.

Ufinet, the telecoms unit of Gas Natural Fenosa (formerly called GNF Telecom), has pulled a repricing of its €295m leveraged loan, in a sign that the market's repricing wave may be breaking.

Heinz’s jumbo bond backing its acquisition of US foods group Kraft topped off the dollar market’s best ever quarter and half-year for high-grade corporate issuance.

Heinz rounded out an impressive debt financing exercise on Wednesday for its merger with Kraft, adding modestly sized euro and sterling bonds to the $10bn seven tranche dollar issue it had done on Tuesday.

Korea National Oil Corp (KNOC) has mandated six banks to prepare for the first outing to the offshore debt market this year. Although nothing has been decided on the upcoming notes, the borrower is expected to return before November 2015, when its existing bond comes up for maturity.

All eyes were on Bank of China’s landmark four-currency deal on June 24, which was divided into 10 tranches in dollars, euro, Singapore dollars and offshore renminbi (CNH). It became the first bond ever issued in support of China’s plans to extend its global influence under the "One Belt, One Road" (OBOR) policy, but its success doesn’t necessarily mean there will be more, reports Narae Kim.

Heinz rounded out an impressive debt financing exercise on Wednesday for its merger with Kraft, adding modestly sized euro and sterling bonds to the $10bn seven tranche dollar issue it had done on Tuesday.

The corporate bond market got back on its feet with vigour on Wednesday, as Capgemini in particular impressed, with a hefty size and even heftier order book for a triple tranche deal — though it had to pay a large new issue premium.

Bank of China has opened books for what will be landmark deal issued in four different currencies in the same day. However, some investors decided not to jump into the deal, thinking that the issuer came out with too tight pricing from the beginning.

Ufinet, the telecoms unit of Gas Natural Fenosa (formerly called GNF Telecom), has pulled a repricing of its €295m leveraged loan, in a sign that the market's repricing wave may be breaking.