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Mexican Manuel Medina-Mora’s retirement from his positions as CEO of Citi’s global consumer bank and chairman of Banamex has indirectly led to the US bank naming a new CEO for Latin America and expanding the responsibilities of that role.

International Personal Finance, the UK company that makes small personal loans in emerging markets, has announced today a brief roadshow for a tap of its euro bond, after last week pulling a sterling retail bond that failed to attract enough interest.

Noble Group, a commodities supplier that launched a $2.25bn fundraising recently, is fending off further criticism of its financials and debt levels, with research firms Muddy Waters and GMT having issued new reports on the company.

Africa Finance Corp (AFC), the multilateral lender, is meeting investors for its inaugural Eurobond.

ING’s debut additional tier one bested the book sizes achieved by recent blowouts in the asset class by bringing in a $26bn book by Thursday afternoon — one of the largest books ever seen in AT1.

The senior unsecured market saw a spark of life despite the holiday shortened week, with €4.66bn equivalent getting away in two business days.

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The primary market in covered bonds was active this week, but not in its staple euro market. Canadian issuers came to the fore, supplying benchmark deals in sterling and dollars.

ING has seemingly obtained a strong enough investor response for its debut additional tier one to announce the deal before the roadshow has even ended.

Africa Finance Corp is meeting investors for its inaugural Eurobond.

Turkiye Sinai Kalkinma Bankasi (TSKB) has mandated five banks to arrange a dollar Reg S bond — BNP Paribas, Citi, Commerzbank, ING, and Standard Chartered Bank.

BMW dominated corporate bond issuance in Europe on Thursday, with an unusually large €2.5bn transaction.