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  • FGA Capital, the car finance joint venture between Fiat and Crédit Agricole, will roadshow to European bond investors on Monday to Wednesday next week, after the joint venture agreement was extended.
  • European high yield returns have reached 5.2% for the first nine months of this year, up from 4.1% to the end of August, according to Barclays' Pan European High Yield index (excluding financials). Meanwhile, there is a growing pipeline of potential deals.
  • The merger of Portugal Telecom and Oi, Brazil’s largest telecoms company, is credit-positive for the Portuguese firm, according to bond market sources.
  • Oberthur Technologies, the French smart card maker, has launched a €200m high yield bond issue as part of a loan-and-bond refinancing of its 2011 buyout debt. The bond is expected to be priced concurrently with €440m-equivalent of transatlantic covenant-lite loans next week.
  • Jefferies has sold €400m of first and second lien four year high yield bonds for the takeover of a 33% stake in Greek state lottery and football betting operator OPAP.
  • Russia's adoption of Basel III regulation could add impetus to efforts to build a securitization market in the country. With banks being forced to hold more capital, pushing down shareholders’ return on equity, both parties are itching to find new ways to jettison assets from the balance sheet, said analysts.