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Trafigura, the Swiss commodities trader, has launched a multicurrency revolving credit facility to refinance the deal it signed in March last year.

London-headquartered Vedanta Resources is pursuing a new 5.5 year dollar transaction after more than three years out of the international market,. The new deal is taking place alongside a tender offer for two of the company’s existing notes.

State Bank of India, through its London branch, is selling a new senior dollar bond, getting its funding done before Donald Trump officially taking office on Friday.

Malaysian conglomerate Genting Group launched its debut dollar bond through subsidiary Genting Overseas Holding Company (GOHL) on Tuesday morning.

Sibanye Gold, the South African gold producer, has set a date for bank commitments as it targets a quick turnaround on a loan backing its acquisition of US palladium miner Stillwater.

Belgium will become the third sovereign in 2017 to issue a benchmark, mandating four banks on Monday to sell a euro bond.

Türkiye Vakıflar Bankası (Vakibank) is asking investors exchange its old style tier two bonds for new Basel III compliant notes, making it the second Turkish bank in as many weeks to turn to liability management to boost its capital.

Citi has appointed Paulus Mok, a 22-year veteran of the US bank, as its country officer for Taiwan.

The UK Debt Management Office has named the group of banks that will sell its next Gilt syndication.

The Republic of Korea became the first Asian sovereign out of the gate in 2017, sealing a $1bn 10 year bond on Thursday against a backdrop of political turmoil in the country.

SEA Holdings, Guangzhou R&F Properties and a Changchun local government financing vehicle took advantage of the abundant liquidity in the bond market by locking in funds on Thursday.

A dual currency financing to back Indian company Intas Pharmaceuticals’ acquisition of a portfolio of assets in the UK and Ireland has attracted subscriptions totalling $350m, with banks given another week to commit.