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Banca Popolare di Vicenza has filed a request for admission of its shares on Borsa Italiana, ahead of a shareholder vote to approve the bank’s IPO and capital increase.

Fomento Económico Mexicano (Femsa) has mandated three banks for its debut euro denominated bond, which it will roadshow next week around the European Central Bank policy meeting.

With foreign ownership of Chinese bonds still at very low levels, the decision to open China’s interbank bond market (CIBM) could truly alter global investment strategies. But, at least for now, the devil will be in the details, with analysts saying that foreign ownership is unlikely to surge in the short term.

IBM wasted little time after its $5bn five tranche trip to the dollar market a fortnight ago, moving to tap the euro market for a €2.25bn triple trancher this week.

The financial services arm of US automaker Ford has picked two banks to arrange a potential bond denominated in Singapore dollars.

China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co is looking to raise as much as $1bn with a Hong Kong IPO in the first half of 2016, according to a source with knowledge of the plan.

China Oriental Group completed a buy back of a portion of its outstanding dollar bonds this week with the transaction closing at a tender rate of 28.9%.

Senvion, the German wind turbine maker, has become the first of this year’s second wave of IPO candidates, announcing on Monday this week its intention to float in Frankfurt.

Following a busy period in which KfW and Nordic Investment Bank priced deals, African Development Bank (AfDB) was the sole issuer to hit the market this week for a benchmark deal in dollars.

Saipem, the Italian oil and gas engineering group, failed to sell all of its €3.5bn rights issue to shareholders by last Friday, in an ominous sign for other commodities firms that may still need to raise fresh capital.

Deutsche Bank tendered less than half the total bonds on offer in a euro senior repurchase offer on Tuesday, buying back the paper at spreads through secondary levels, as it sought to lower its debt burden and suppress any fears about its balance sheet.

India raised Rp50.3bn ($739.3m) from a sell-down in NTPC this week as institutional investors pounced on the trade, giving the government’s divestment programme a last minute boost.