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China Development Bank priced a mammoth five tranche deal Tuesday, raising more than $4bn across three dollar and two euro tranches, making it the first Chinese name to issue a euro deal this year.

Hong Kong's United Photovoltaics and Chinese issuers Reward Science and Technology Industry Group Co, Beijing Capital Group and Yuzhou Properties Company all launched new dollar transactions Wednesday amid a flurry of pre-holiday issuance.

The Republic of the Philippines launched a 25 year dollar transaction Wednesday morning, returning to the market for its regular start of the year deal.

German healthcare group Fresenius brought euro corporate bond investors their first jumbo deal of the year on Tuesday as it financed its acquisition of Spanish hospital operator QuironSalud.

Douglas, the German retailer, launched a refinancing of a €1.37bn seven year term loan ‘B’ on Tuesday, as the firm comes out of soft call protection from its last repricing in mid-2016.

HSBC has hired a new global head of account coverage within its financial sponsors group, following its reorganisation of the division last year.

Transport finance specialist DVB Bank profited from strong primary market dynamics by adding a second German senior benchmark to the list of trades printed this week, as syndicate bankers advised taking advantage of market conditions before earnings season begins in earnest.

Times Property Holdings made a successful return to the international debt market on Monday with a $375m bond, benefiting from a strategy of starting with a generous initial guidance before slashing it by almost 40bp.

China Development Bank Corp is kicking off the year with a bang, launching a euro/dollar dual currency bond across five tranches Tuesday morning.

Hapag-Lloyd on Monday began roadshowing a sub benchmark and triple-C rated bond to European high yield investors.

Deutsche Bank attracted a healthy €3.25bn order book on Monday for the first German senior trade under a revised German Banking Act, as fears began to rise about the potential terms of the UK’s exit from the European Union.

China Development Bank Corp has turned its sights on adollar-euro transaction to start its 2017 debt issuance.