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    Sberbank printed $1bn of subordinated debt on Tuesday at a price that three syndicate managers away from the deal said was very aggressive. After being priced at par, the note was trading at 99.75-100 on Wednesday morning, initially indicating that the leads were right to push it, but it had sunk as low as 98.875 on Thursday afternoon, fuelling thoughts that pricing was too tight for the deal size.
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  • In 2014, emerging market bankers will be chasing after bigger mandates, but fewer of them if this year’s numbers are anything to go by. The average size of an emerging market bond in the first weeks of this year has leapt skywards compared to previous years while the number of deals priced has plummeted, according to Dealogic data. But DCM officials say they see little real change in the way deals are pitched or sold as a result of that new strategy.
  • Corporate bond issuance is set to get busier again in Europe next week, bankers say, with a drive-by deal also possible on Friday.
  • Russian lender Credit Bank of Moscow is pushing on with plans for a $500m IPO later in the year, hoping that Russian equities continue to improve after the disruption in January.
  • Russian energy company Gazprom impressed debt bankers with a smoothly executed seven year euro transaction on Wednesday, which was sold with a minimal new issue premium to a range of investment grade accounts, said syndicate officials on the deal.