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Sino Horizon Holdings, a Chinese property developer, has opened a $600m refinancing into general syndication with retail banks.

Philippine homebuilder Vista Land & Lifescapes is back in the offshore debt market after a near two year break, and is taking bids for a new transaction.

UK bank Barclays made its first trip to the Singapore dollar market on Thursday, grabbing S$200m ($147.5m) from an opportunistic transaction.

A broad range of Chinese issuers have mandated banks to arrange roadshows in Hong Kong and Singapore early next week ahead of their dollar bond transactions.

Shenzhen International Holdings and Tahoe Group Co have mandated banks to organise roadshows for new dollar bonds.

Barclays is courting Singapore investors on Thursday for a benchmark subordinated Singapore dollar bond.

Cromwell European Real Estate Investment Trust is taking another stab at a Singapore IPO after it was forced to scrap the trade in September, returning with a smaller €555.7m ($657.9m) deal.

Singapore’s green bond market cracked open a bit further on Tuesday when Canadian life insurer Manulife Financial Corp sold a S$500m ($367.5m) tier two bond, only the second green deal in the currency.

Far East Horizon has boosted its latest loan to $800m from $500m, with retail lenders allotted their full commitments.

DBS Bank became the first covered bond issuer from Singapore to price a deal through mid-swaps on Tuesday.

Chinese telecom firm Huawei Technologies has launched a $1.2bn five year loan into general syndication.

Canadian insurance company Manulife Financial Corp kicked off a Singapore dollar-denominated subordinated green bond sale on Tuesday morning local time.