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Esterline Technologies Corp on Monday announced it would offer €330m of senior unsecured bonds, the fifth high yield issue in euros from a US company in March.

HSBC opened books for its second ever additional tier one deal on Monday morning, offering what bankers away from the trade judged to be an attractive level for an SEC registered dollar trade.

Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (Apicorp), the Saudi investment company, has agreed $950m of Shariah compliant syndicated loans with regional and local banks.

Korea Resources Corporation (KoRes) and Astra Sedaya Finance are gearing up for dollar offerings having mandated banks to run investor meetings.

Bank of China Aviation is out in the market receiving bids for a five year bond on March 23 as it looks to complete its first ever outing in Reg S/144A format.

HSBC reigns supreme for the fourth year running as the best overall provider of offshore RMB products and services, in Asiamoney’s largest and most competitive Offshore Renminbi (RMB) Poll. The UK-headquartered bank tops the poll as voted by clients from around the world.

Armenia sold $500m of 10 year notes on Thursday while simultaneously completing a buyback of its 6% 2020s at par.

Deutsche Lufthansa, the German airline company, has announced its intention to issue its first hybrid bond, in the same week that strikes forced it to cancel hundreds of flights.

State owned enterprise Beijing Capital Group (BCG) is planning to issue its first ever dollar bond having scheduled a series of investor meetings starting on March 23.

Indonesian tower company Solusi Tunas Pratama is in the market for a triple tranche loan to take out what is left of a bridge it sealed with five banks in December last year.

Bulgaria stormed back into the market with a giant triple trancher on Thursday — the largest ever euro-denominated bond from an emerging market sovereign.

The hot demand in Europe's credit markets has already brought a stream of US investment grade borrowers to issue in euros. This week, four US high yield issuers rated single-B joined the caravan, writes Victor Jimenez.