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Property developer Frasers Centrepoint could start investor education next week for a potential S$900m ($659.5m) real estate investment trust IPO in Singapore, according to sources close to the deal.

Indonesian telecommunications giant XL Axiata is preparing to net Rph6.73tr ($510.36m) from a rights issue, fixing the price of the offering at Rph3,150 a share.

Samsung Biologics, which sent out a request for proposals for its South Korean IPO on April 29, is understood to have invited nine domestic and six international firms to submit bids.

Panama City airport operator Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen and AES’s Dominican Republic subsidiary sold well-received dollar bonds on Wednesday as corporate issuance in Latin America continues to pick up. Banco de Bogotá is likely to be the next private sector issuer to tap the market.

The Argentine province of Neuquén raised $235m of bonds this week, pricing at a yield more than 150bp less than where it had talked about a similar deal last September. The province's deal is the first Argentine bond since the sovereign’s blowout return to bond markets last month.

Kelvin Leung has left Credit Suisse’s non-Japan Asia equity syndicate desk to pursue other interests, according to a source close to the move.

Manulife US Real Estate Investment Trust kicked off its second try at a Singapore listing on Tuesday with the launch of a bigger, bolder trade, this time expecting to raise up to $470m.

Two unusual corporate deals from Panamá and Dominican Republic brought variety to the Latin American new issue market on Wednesday as stable conditions extended through the week.

The IMF has confirmed to GlobalCapital that neither Mozambique’s Standby Credit Facility (SCF) nor the Policy Support Instrument (PSI) have been cancelled, as had been misreported by several news outlets. But bondholders are still calling for clarity over Mozambique's external debt.

Chemicals producer Inovyn on Tuesday began the roadshow for a €300m secured bond that will replace a portion of term loan ‘B’ funding being issued to support its full takeover by Ineos.

Manulife US Real Estate Investment Trust started taking orders for its $470m Singapore IPO on Tuesday and is hoping to woo investors following a failed attempt at a listing last year.

Colombian lender Banco de Bogotá is looking to issue up to $1bn of tier two 10 year notes, although Moody’s said that the bonds will do little to address the bank’s low capital ratio.