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Internet giant Yahoo announced on July 15 that it will be selling 60m fewer shares in Alibaba’s IPO. The listing is expected to hit the market either at the end of the month or at the start of August.

KfW threw down the gauntlet to other issuers with its debut green bond this week by adding another factor to reporting standards: impact reporting. Investors clearly like it — Tuesday’s deal at €1.5bn is the biggest ever new issue green bond in the sovereign, supranational and agency sector. But it is good to see KfW pioneering new green features, it won’t be good for the market if every issuer rushes to include it.

Endemol, the Dutch television programme producer, will hold bank meetings this week to market its €1.35bn cov-lite refinancing loan.

Ghana's national cocoa board Cocobod is garnering interest from banks new to its lending group as the Friday response deadline approaches for its $1.6bn annual pre-export finance facility.

Global Cloud Xchange (GCX), a subsidiary of Indian telecom giant Reliance Communications, has mandated for its debut international bond. The company joins a number of Indian names looking to tap a market that is seeing a record volume of G3 issues from the country.

Mobile phone company Xiaomi HK is back in the market for its second attempt at a syndication, this time for a jumbo financing of $1bn via two tranches.

Southeast Asia’s largest e-payment firm MOL Global filed for a $300m Nasdaq IPO on July 14, which could see it become the first Malaysian firm to go public in the US.

Loxam, the French equipment rental group, wants to issue €660m of senior notes to refinance debt.

Paper and packaging company Mondi has signed a deal to extend the maturity of a €750m revolving credit facility from 2016 to 2019.

Générale de Santé, the French private healthcare group, has announced price guidance and covenant terms on the €1.75bn of loans backing its takeover by Ramsay Santé.

E-commerce giant Alibaba revealed on July 11 that it now values itself at $130bn, up from $117bn in June, as yet more information is unveiled by the Chinese firm ahead of an upcoming listing.

Greenko Dutch, a subsidiary of Greenko Group, a key player in the Indian green energy sector, is looking to issue a Reg S/144A dollar bond. If successful, the deal will be the borrower’s first in international markets and comes on the back of a favourable government budget for India’s fledgling renewable energy sector.