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NordLB is set to become the first of Germany’s Landesbanken to sell an additional tier one trade, mandating banks on Thursday to roadshow a debut print.

Liberty Financial priced its A$500m ($386.25m) RMBS backed by non-conforming and prime Australian mortgages, with the ‘A1’ notes pricing 5bp wider than the issuer’s last foray into the market in November.

Four regulators hit Deutsche for more than $2.5bn on Thursday for "extremely serious" misconduct in rigging money market rates.

This week's record-breaking dual currency bond from China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) showed just how far Chinese issuers have come in the international bond market over the past few years. Sinopec managed to print an impressive $6.4bn and by doing so elevated its status to one of the elite borrowers in the region, writes Rev Hui.

Privately-owned Indonesian palm oil producer Royal Industries has extended the deadline for commitments to its $500m dual tranche fundraising again.

BHP Billiton priced a €2bn three part bond on Wednesday, paying up on the longest tranche. Bankers said this reflected the recent underperformance of long dated bonds.

World Bank wound through the pricing gears to sell a large three year dollar benchmark on Wednesday.

Dutch ports logistics company HES Beheer has launched a €100m add-on loan that will complete its owners’ full purchase of the company.

Kloeckner Pentaplast, the German plastic packaging maker, is allocating its €881m loan, increased by €50m, after hitting its advanced deadline for commitments with a bang.

Liberty Financial is set to bring year to date issuance of Australian RMBS to more than €6bn equivalent, announcing on Wednesday a A$500 deal backed by non-conforming and prime mortgages.

China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec) hit the market on April 21 with a mammoth $6.4bn offering that was split between two currencies and five tranches. While the size of the transaction was impressive enough, it was the deal’s top notch pricing and distribution that drew attention with bankers claiming that Sinopec now belongs to an elite class of issuers.

Euro supply from public sector institutions is being stifled by a double whammy of ultra low yields in the currency and escalating tensions over Greece's financial future.