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Anticipation that the European Central Bank will extend its public sector purchase programme on Thursday resulted in what one banker called an “abnormally successful deal” from Erste Abwicklungsanstalt on Monday.
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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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Turkish bank Yapi ve Kredi Bankasi has hired four banks to arrange a dollar tier two bond that it expects to issue in early 2016, using the December quiet spell to capture credit investors’ attention.
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India’s Dr Lal PathLabs has firmed up terms for its Rp6.32bn ($95m) IPO, with the small size of the transaction giving leads the confidence of a positive response when the deal launches.
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Doosan Power Systems (DPS) and the Sydney branch of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China started attracting interest from bond investors on November 30, opening books for their respective dollar deals.
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Erste Abwicklungsanstalt is lining up to issue its first public euro bond since October 2013, which is set to be priced before next week's European Central Bank meeting.
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Kenya will issue its second infrastructure bond next week, said the governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, Patrick Njoroge.
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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.
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MasterCard, the US credit card payments company, raised €1.65bn on Monday with its first euro bonds — and only its third bond issue ever.
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SKF, the Swedish ball bearing maker, won a €2.2bn order book on Tuesday for a €500m no-grow bond, issued to partly fund a tender offer for older notes.
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Danone returned to the corporate bond market on Monday for the second time this year, with a €750m 8.5 year bond.
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