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India’s Mu Sigma, a data analytics firm, has returned to the loan market for an up to $100m deal to refinance its debt.
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BOC Aviation leveraged on its ties to its Chinese state-owned parent and its own standalone credentials to raise $750m on Tuesday. It proved that it has access to bond market liquidity at a time when companies focused on aircraft leasing have been hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Firmenich, a Swiss fragrance and flavour company, will this week become the first hybrid bond issuer since the coronavirus pandemic hit Europe, in a deal that will be closely watched by the market.
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The New Development Bank is looking to take advantage of the strong demand in dollars by bringing its long-awaited inaugural trade in the currency as part of its response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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The Republic of Estonia has mandated for a 10 year benchmark bond, as it prepares for its first foray into bond markets since 2002.
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Banque Fédérative du Crédit Mutuel tested appetite on Tuesday for a 10 year non-preferred senior deal, with supply in the asset class having slowed to a near standstill during the coronavirus pandemic.
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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank returned to the primary market for its second ever benchmark this week, raising $3bn close to fair value and debuting its new sustainable development bond branding.
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European banks are expected to hit the dollar market in force over the coming weeks as they look to take advantage of an extended rally in spreads.
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Pfizer was at its opportunistic best this week as it issued $4bn of notes that included the lowest ever coupon on a corporate five year bond.
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Citi picks Nick Darrant as syndicate head — And it sets up new sustainability and science units — JP Morgan reveals next layer of DCM, ECM and M&A bosses
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The high-grade corporate bond market saw some heavily subscribed deals this week, but there are concerns from some corners of the market that primary issuance is showing signs of fatigue.