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Investor interest in the second leg of Chilean copper miner Codelco’s tender offer has been strong, with almost $1bn of bonds tendered by the early bird deadline.

Agile Group Holdings has sold a $200m deal off a robust $2.5bn book, with yield-hungry investors allowing the company to price the notes flat to recent double-B rated real estate bonds.

Saka Energi Indonesia, the upstream oil and gas arm of state-owned Perusahaan Gas Negara, has opened its $250m loan to retail participants through a group of six banks.

State-owned reinsurance company General Insurance Corp of India (GIC Re) has submitted a draft IPO prospectus for a deal that could raise around Rp85bn ($1.3bn), said a banker on the mandate.

Lonza, the Swiss pharmaceutical ingredients and dosing methods supplier, has closed an €870m-equivalent dual tranche Schuldschein loan, refinancing debt backing its acquisition of US drug capsules maker Capsugel.

Coface, the French trade credit insurer, has signed a €700m syndicated loan facility with a group of six banks.

British American Tobacco is expected to bring the week-long run without any new corporate bond issuance to an end later this week. The UK based tobacco company could issue in dollars, euros and sterling.

Agile Group Holdings is marketing a five non call three year dollar bond to refinance part of its outstanding $500m notes from 2014.

The once-distressed Gajah Tunggal raised $250m from a new five non-call three deal on Thursday, helping the company prepare to refinance a looming maturity – and potentially earn a ratings upgrade.

Indonesian power producer Paiton Energy added a hefty $2bn to its coffers on Thursday, selling a dual-tranche bond that won over investors because of its diversity benefits and secured structure.

Canara Bank priced a $400m five year senior bond on Thursday, marking the second dollar deal from an Indian bank in a week.

Anglian Water priced the first green corporate bond in sterling since 2015 on Monday. The company’s green bond debut could herald a surge of deals from its peers, writes Nigel Owen.