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Groupe SEB, the French kitchen appliance and coffee machine maker, has added three banks to its group in the syndicating of its bridge loan.

Kuwait's Burgan Bank established a new EMTN programme on Sunday which has taken it one step closer to issuing in senior format.

Refresco Gerber, the Dutch drinks bottling company, lost one bank and added two new ones to its syndicate in its €872m refinancing which saw strong demand, the firm said.

The Chinese securitization market is set for a big boost with Postal Savings Bank of China scheduled to launch the country’s first internationally rated residential mortgage-backed securitization (RMBS) on Thursday.

Bank of China is planning to issue a multi-currency international green bond, in what will be China’s second offshore financial green offering.

Home building materials maker China Lesso Group has approached the loan market for a $300m borrowing, some two years after sealing its debut syndicated facility.

Two South African rights issues are under way - one from a position of strength and one to deal with weakness - as the Johannesburg Stock Exchange rallies after the shock of Brexit last Friday.

Turkey's state-owned Halkbank on Thursday printed the first CEEMEA bond since the UK's Brexit vote threw EM into a brief bout of chaos last week and in defiance of terror attacks in Istanbul.

British American Tobacco and Brown Forman gave the sterling corporate bond market a much needed boost on Thursday as both brought benchmark transactions to enthusiastic investors.

French data processing services firm Tessi is marketing €276m of loans to fund its acquisition by Dentressangle Initiatives, as some pressures on the levloan market from EU political tensions recede.

Sandvik, one of the last Nordic borrowers to refinance as the regional holidays kick off, this week signed a Skr9bn-equivalent credit facility with two banks leaving the syndicate.

Saudi Arabia could still print its widely anticipated bond in July, according to several EM syndicate bankers.