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New Oriental Education & Technology Group is set to raise HK$10.1bn ($1.3bn) as it guides investors toward final pricing for its secondary offering in Hong Kong.

Ile-de-France Mobilités is coming to market for a 15 year euro benchmark, set to become one of several French borrowers expected before the end of the year.

Ping An Insurance-backed Lufax Holdings is expected to price its American depositary shares at the top of guidance, following a large turnout from global heavyweight investors for its IPO.

Daa, the Irish airport operator, and Akelius, the UK residential property company, snatched the chance to raise funds on Thursday, the most stable day for the bond market this week. But demand has been muted as jitters about lockdowns and next week’s US presidential election kept some investors on the sidelines.

Daa, the Irish airport operator, and UK residential property company Akelius snatched the chance to raise funds on the most stable day this week. But demand has been muted as jitters about lockdowns and next week’s US presidential election kept some investors on the sides.

Etihad Airways issued the first transition sukuk this week, a $600m deal, further burnishing its green credentials after issuing a loan linked to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals less than a year ago.

Indian software firm Hexaware Technologies has wrapped up a $600m loan to fund its take-private by Baring Private Equity Asia.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group, one of China’s largest private education companies, has kicked off bookbuilding for a Hong Kong secondary listing worth around $1.4bn.

Galaxy Pipeline Assets Bidco, a group of international investors that provided Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) with $8bn in a pipeline partnership deal earlier this year, has raised a $4bn triple tranche bond to refinance half of the loan that funded the team-up. The deal is, according to banks, the largest project bond ever raised.

Korea Land & Housing Corp has broken a six-year absence from the dollar debt market to raise $300m from a social bond.

HSBC's credit and equities business lines were the standout performers in the global banking and markets division (GBM) in the third quarter, the bank's results showed on Tuesday. Meanwhile, group chief executive Noel Quinn said the firm was adapting its business model to chronic low interest rates.

Supply in the SSA dollar market is clustered at the short end of the curve, as borrowers focus on defensive tenors ahead of the upcoming US election. Kommuninvest landed a sizeable benchmark on Tuesday, while Kommunalbanken will follow suit on Wednesday.