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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.

Kenya will issue its second infrastructure bond next week, said the governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, Patrick Njoroge.

The European corporate bond market let its traditional reverence for Thanksgiving lapse, printing two deals during the US public holiday on Thursday.

MasterCard, the US credit card payments company, raised €1.65bn on Monday with its first euro bonds — and only its third bond issue ever.

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.

Danone returned to the corporate bond market on Monday for the second time this year, with a €750m 8.5 year bond.

Agence Française de Développement — AFD

Exor, the BBB+ rated, listed holding company controlled by the Agnelli family, issued a benchmark seven year bond on Thursday.

Bank of East Asia (BEA) executed a landmark trade this week, completing Asia’s first dollar liability management exercise into a Basel III instrument. With old style bank capital instruments losing capital value, market observers hope there will be more such transactions, writes Rev Hui.

Birla Carbon and Fiat India have launched their respective dollar loans into syndication, with the former seeking $925m and the latter $250m.

India’s Reliance Industries signed its $1.47bn dual-currency loan on November 20 in Dubai, sealing the deal after commitments from a 30-strong group lenders.

Doosan Power Systems (DPS), wholly owned by Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co, has hired banks and started a roadshow ahead of a 30 year non-call three bond. The dollar outing will be guaranteed by the Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim).