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ABN Amro shrugged off Greece concerns and surprised the market with a blowout tier two trade on Tuesday, drawing €8bn of orders from a starving market.

CVC Partners on Tuesday offered a €1bn two tranche bond, which will fund its acquisition of German cosmetics retailer Douglas Holding from Advent International.

National Bank of Egypt has set roadshow dates for a prospective dollar senior deal, and will be ready to launch the transaction next week.

The Kurdistan Regional Government has mandated Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank to arrange a bond.

Innocean Worldwide opened books on Monday, June 22, for its South Korean IPO of W355bn ($323m), on the back of some positive response from the market during the investor education phase.

Douglas Holding, the German perfumery chain, enlivened the leveraged loan market this week, launching a €1bn deal that will contribute to its buyout by CVC.

New York-listed Nord Anglia, the international schools operator, sold a Sfr200m secured high yield bond on Thursday. It had to trim the size, but was able to hold out against pressure to widen pricing.

Douglas Holding, the German perfumery chain, received a favourable initial response from investors at its Wednesday bank meeting as it launched the €1bn loan portion of its buyout debt.

A rare US dollar syndicated loan to finance a commercial real estate transaction in India has raised the tantalising prospect of more liquidity being readily available to the many foreign investors eyeing similar assets in the country. But there is no trend yet, and the deal could remain an unusual curiosity for some time, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.

Intesa Sanpaolo is in the market with an exchange offer for its existing 5% 2020 tier two notes and investors have been given until June 26 to join in.

Telecom Italia raised gross proceeds of €796m from the IPO of Inwit, its telecom towers business, for which bookbuilding closed on the morning of Wednesday June 17.

M7 Group, the Luxembourg satellite and online TV broadcaster, has closed a €500m loan rollover and dividend recapitalisation.