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Petrochemicals company Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) is in the market on Tuesday with a dual tranche dollar deal.

Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) has completed an amend and extend on its syndicated loan, stretching out the tenor of its first international deal.

Kommuninvest hit screens on Monday for the first dollar benchmark by a Nordic public sector borrower since August.

Shurgard Safe Storage, the largest self storage property company in Europe, has begun bookbuilding for its flotation on Euronext Brussels, with a price range that values the company at a premium to its closest peers

Asian Development Bank is set to become the third supranational to issue a Sonia-linked floater, after mandating banks on Monday for a new five year.

Eutelsat, the French satellite operator, overcame some strong negative sentiment around its sector to increase its latest corporate bond issue. This was not the first time the company had overcome a difficult environment to get a deal done.

When UK telecoms company Vodafone announced in May that it had agreed to buy some of US rival Liberty Global’s European operations, it said it would use existing cash, €3bn of mandatorily convertible bonds and new debt, including hybrid bonds to fund the €18.4bn acquisition. On Wednesday, Vodafone sold the hybrid bonds, using four different tenors in three currencies. Nigel Owen reports.

The lengthy complaint about HSBC management drafted, purportedly, by investment bankers at the firm must be taken seriously and investigated, if its new chief executive John Flint wants to win the confidence of the rest of the staff and shareholders, argues Jon Hay in a GlobalCapital View.

French electricity utility EDF continued a busy September with the first hybrid corporate bond deal in the euro market for more than two months on Tuesday. It also sold a new senior trade in euros, following a $3.75bn triple tranche deal in the US the previous week.

World Bank blew the doors off its first bond referenced to the Sonia benchmark on Thursday, setting a new record for non-UK sterling SSA supply in the process.

The UK’s Helical has signed a £150m deal from UK banks, bringing the property developer’s revolving credit lines into one facility.

French certification agency Bureau Veritas had its credentials stamped by investors on Thursday when it sold its third deal in three years. The unrated issuer received €1bn of demand for its €500m long six year deal.