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ChemChina will choose the banks to participate in the $20bn tranche of its Syngenta acquisition loan imminently, according to a banker close to the deal.

Western Digital, the US maker of computer hard drives, has widened pricing on its $9.5bn loan package to entice reluctant lenders. The loan will back Western Digital’s $17bn acquisition of SanDisk.

European stocks rallied on Wednesday morning, after the US Federal Reserve’s chairperson, Janet Yellen, struck a dovish note in a speech last night. ECM deal launches did not immediately follow, however.

The Government of Mongolia raised $500m from the international bond market on Tuesday, opting to pay up to compensate investors for its vulnerability to external shocks.

Brazilian pulp producer Eldorado Brasil Celulose is plotting a potential debut cross-border bond that investors believe could receive a decent reception — if the company waits long enough to issue.

The owner of Forterra, the UK maker of masonry products, intends to sell at least a quarter of the firm’s stock in an all-secondary deal that could fetch about £200m.

Credit Suisse’s operational risk bond is a beautiful piece of financial engineering — an elegant demonstration that where there’s a buyer or seller, there’s a capital markets solution to a problem. But actually, what it demonstrates is the absurdity of operational risk rules.

Holders of Mozambique’s “tuna bonds” have until close of business on Tuesday to accept a restructuring proposal after an early bird deadline was extended.

Just when it seemed like the round of investment bank restructuring was quieting down, and moving from splashy announcement to dogged execution, along comes Credit Suisse, again.

The Government of Mongolia is out with a 144A/Reg S bond, more than two months after holding meetings with potential investors. Delayed by a series of negative macro factors, the sovereign is offering an attractive yield when compared with its outstanding notes.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles issued €1.25bn of unsecured bonds on Wednesday, the second crossover deal in the European corporate bond market this week.

China's Fosun International is planning to spin off and list wholly-owned insurance subsidiary Ironshore, according to a filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.