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Indonesian coal company Toba Bara Sejahtra culled its debut dollar bond on Monday, as turbulent markets and new domestic rules around caps on coal prices put investors in risk-off mode.

India’s IL&FS Transportation Networks had to postpone its dollar bond debut after a series of unfortunate events on Tuesday. A weak market backdrop, a cautious investor base and a hefty pipeline of deals combined to dash its hopes, writes Morgan Davis.

China Resources Land is lining up the Panda bond market’s first deal after the Chinese New Year holiday. The Rmb6bn ($946.6m) three year bond, the biggest offer in the asset class in six months, may kick start a streak of onshore transactions, said onshore DCM bankers.

The IPO filing season in Hong Kong is picking up steam, with a number of issuers submitting their applications for new listings this week.

China's SAIC-GMAC Automotive Finance wants to raise Rmb3bn ($473.7m) from an asset-backed securitization on Monday.

March could be the month Indian international bond issuance soars. Corporations from the country are ready to hit the offshore debt market as a weaker domestic market puts pressure on fundraising.

Bangladesh's independent power producer Summit Power launched pre-marketing this week for a ground-breaking Singapore IPO. It will be only the second international listing by a Bangladeshi company.

Equity investors threw their support behind Housing Development Finance Corp’s Rp19bn ($291.3m) fundraising this week, as the mortgage lender steered clear of a scandal that has engulfed India’s state-owned banks. It showed that the qualified institutional placement market is still open for the right names, writes John Loh.

Housing Development Finance Corp has raised Rp19bn ($291.3m) from a fixed price qualified institutional placement, according to a banker that worked on the transaction.

Bangladeshi independent power producer (IPP) Summit Power has launched investor education ahead of its ground-breaking Singapore IPO, according to a banker close to the deal.

Senior fixed income banker Michael Luk has joined CLSA as global head of debt capital markets, after a one year stint with the Singapore Exchange.

A number of Indian issuers are preparing to head to the international debt market, as the appeal of offshore fundraising rises amid pressure in the domestic bond market.