BNP Paribas
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Havas, the French advertising and communications company, satisfied investors' taste for the unrated issuer on Tuesday, as it booked nearly three times oversubscription for its €400m bond.
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Heineken has been making up for lost time in public debt markets, issuing its second bond of the year after being absent since 2013.
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Santander was set to sell €1.25bn in seven year fixed rate bonds on Tuesday, appearing in the European senior market for the first time in a year and a half.
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Armacell, the German foam insulation manufacturer, has planned loan facilities for its buyout by Blackstone and Kirkbi, a Danish investment firm.
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Ball Corp, the US metal packaging manufacturer, wants to issue its first euro bond as part of a €1.5bn-equivalent deal to support the purchase of UK can maker Rexam.
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Austrian oil and gas company OMV emerged on Monday with a dual tranche hybrid bond that had been promised since August, but a broader revival for the product may have to wait until next year.
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The Hungarian Development Bank has mandated three banks for a global investor call in the hope of drumming up enough demand to print a euro-denominated Reg S bond.
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Solvay, the Belgian chemical company, enjoyed the benefit of the European corporate bond market's blistering return to form this week, when it raised €3.25bn of hybrid and senior debt for its acquisition of Cytec Industries.
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SEB Germany offered the lowest ever yield for a primary covered bond when it issued a three year public sector Pfandbrief on Tuesday. But some sort of positive return was necessary, even if it was minuscule.
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Daimler closed its books on Friday for its Schuldschein note, increasing on its launch size from €300m to €1.1bn.
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The Singapore dollar market is welcomed another new participant this week as French lender BNP Paribas launched its a debut tier two trade at an attractive level
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The European corporate bond market let its traditional reverence for Thanksgiving lapse, printing two deals during the US public holiday on Thursday.