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BPRL seeks SBLC-backed $400m — Singamas nets $270m with latest facility — Tower Bersama allocates among nine

China Southern Power Grid Co, China Minsheng Banking Corp and Hong Kong-listed SOCAM Development started taking bids for their respective dollars bonds on Thursday at the Asia open.

Elation in the euro markets after the first round of the French presidential election at the weekend continues to wash over the public sector bond markets, with the Province of Quebec selling its largest ever benchmark in the currency and Spain printing €5bn of inflation-linked paper.

Credit Bank of Moscow (CBM) is released price talk for its first Basel III compliant additional tier one (AT1).

China’s State Development & Investment Corp (SDIC) sealed a dual tranche offering on Tuesday, with the issuer’s state ownership, diversified investment portfolio and the moderate deal size ensuring a smooth debut.

Hong Kong-listed Singamas Container Holdings has signed its latest syndicated loan at $270m, higher than the $250m it set out for when the deal was launched in late February.

State Grid Corporation of China opened books for a four tranche dollar bond on Wednesday morning, comprising three, five, 10 and 30 year portions.

French food producer Labeyrie Fine Foods both widened pricing and reduced the size for its €500m term loan this week, as changeable market conditions have driven a cheapening of several primary deals in the leveraged loan market.

The European Financial Stability Facility on Tuesday priced a dual tranche deal that bankers are describing as possibly its greatest ever, laying to rest some of its other long dated trades this year that drew criticism. A pair of other issuers have also hit screens in a euro market enjoying what one syndicate head called “probably the best conditions we’ve seen in months”.

ASM International has bagged HK$2.15bn ($276.2m) after selling a block of shares in its Hong Kong-listed arm ASM Pacific Technology.

China’s State Development & Investment Corp started collecting orders for its new dual tranche offering on Tuesday morning at the Asia open, with the company set to debut in the dollar bond market.

ASM International is in the market to sell a HK$2.15bn ($277m) overnight block in its Hong Kong-listed unit ASM Pacific Technology.