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China Singyes Solar Technologies Holdings started marketing a 364-day dollar bond on Wednesday while Singapore-listed water and wastewater treatment company Citic Envirotech took bids for a new senior perpetual in Singapore dollars.

Buoyed by low volatility, record high share prices, and a risk-on attitude among investors, Europe’s booming market for IPOs gained three more deals on Tuesday when Bakkavor, HelloFresh and M7 Multi-Let Reit all announced their intentions to float.

UPC Holding, the telecoms company owned by Liberty Global, and UK car glass specialist Belron announced multi-currency term loan offerings on Tuesday.

The IPO of SMCP, the French fashion group that owns the brands Sandro, Maje and Claudie Pierlot, is covered, one working day into the bookbuild.

Crystal International Group is sounding out investors for its $600m-$800m Hong Kong IPO and could launch the offering as soon as next week.

The operator of Hyberabad’s international airport is planning a visit to the dollar bond market.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) announced on Monday that it intends to enter the social bond market and will be roadshowing its social bond framework beginning October 19.

China Singyes Solar Technologies Holdings announced on Monday that it had mandated three banks to lead a dollar bond, eyeing a return to the market eight months after making its debut.

Banks that committed to a $250m loan for Saka Energi Indonesia, the upstream oil and gas arm of Indonesian state-owned Perusahaan Gas Negara, can expect to be scaled back after $285m of pledges came in by the end of general syndication.

Walt Disney joined the swell of blue chips entering the Maple market, selling C$1.25bn ($1bn) of seven year notes on Wednesday. Maple bonds, a suburb of niche currency markets for years, is becoming a hotbed for blue chips in search of diversification, writes Silas Brown.

State-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (Adnoc) launched a $6bn debut syndicated loan this week after increasing the credit’s size and tightening pricing in response to banks’ hunger for it.

TMF Group, the Dutch business services firm, has chosen the London Stock Exchange as the venue for its €340m-plus IPO.