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Maybank is contemplating issuing a tier two note in dollars with the Malaysian lender set to go on the road to gauge investor interest next week. -
Steinhoff International, the South African furniture maker and goods retailer that has been on an acquisition spree, raised €1.1bn on Thursday with a convertible bond that bucked the recent trend of deals that have struggled, partly because it was the kind of simple, traditional structure investors like.
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Argentina is set for an emphatic return to international bond markets next week after a 15 year absence. It is set to be the most exciting turnaround story in emerging markets, said investors. But the country’s capital market rebirth will depend upon triumphant deal execution, writes Oliver West.
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Another blistering week for euro issuance from public sector borrowers brought a dual tranche 20 and 50 year benchmark from the French government that other sovereigns could ape — but only if their liquidity strategy allows it, writes Craig McGlashan.
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Issuers stormed out of the blocks with a set of deals across the curve this week, with factors including an increase in swap spreads on the short end, a positive feeling towards the US market since Janet Yellen’s statements in March and the start of the Japanese fiscal year all credited.
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The latest Turkish corporate loan for Borusan Holding may have failed to attract international banks, but there are more deals in the pipeline, bankers say.
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The primary covered bond market was active this week with as many as seven issuers raising more than €6bn, including the longest deal in over a year and a debut borrower in euros.
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