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Bangkok Airways Public Company kicked off its Bt16.9bn ($527m) IPO on Monday, October 6, on a day when the Stock Exchange of Thailand Index dropped by almost 2%.

Chinese e-cigarette maker Kimree, which is looking to list on Nasdaq with a $125m-plus IPO, started pre-marketing its deal to investors on Wednesday, October 8.

Melbourne Airport returned to the euro market on Wednesday with a €350m 10 year that attracted more than five times oversubscription.

German ball bearing producer Schaeffler has set price guidance on its €1.8bn-equivalent term loan ‘B’.

The much talked about Bank of China (BoC) additional tier one capital (AT1) transaction is finally taking shape, with Asian and European roadshows scheduled to begin on October 10, according to bankers on the trade.

The evolution of the green bond market took another big step forward this week as two of Europe’s biggest borrowers launched dollar benchmarks in green format for the first time — and another European agency prepared a second green bond in euros.

As syndicated loan volumes in central and eastern Europe dwindled in the first nine months of the year, hit by conflict in Ukraine and sanctions on Russian banks and energy companies, Standard Chartered has emerged at the top of the bookrunner league tables.

Peruvian retail group InRetail Consumer sold a heavily oversubscribed $300m seven year non-call four bond on Tuesday as LatAm new issues once again begin to resemble those deals sold during the bull market of midsummer.

The Kazakhstan sovereign printed its $2.5bn dual tranche bond on Monday, finally sating demand that had built for the country’s bonds over the last decade and re-pricing the curves of its quasi-sovereign borrowers. Leads built an $11bn book for the bond despite pricing inside emerging markets behemoth Brazil and being the first ever sovereign to adopt ICMA’s full range of recommendations for a collective action clause.

Chinese e-cigarette maker Kimree, which is looking to list on the Nasdaq with a $125m-plus IPO, is set to start pre-marketing its deal to investors from Wednesday, October 8.

Peruvian retail group InRetail Consumer may price a seven year non-call four bond as soon as Tuesday after completing a roadshow on Monday with bookrunners Citi and Credit Suisse.

German ball bearing producer Schaeffler has launched a €1.8bn-equivalent six year term loan ‘B’ to refinance debt raised earlier this year.