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International Finance Corporation has curried favour by printing the first green offshore rupee bond — and could soon return to dollars with a socially responsible issue.

International Finance Corp (IFC) has sold the world’s first green Masala bond. The deal is only the second green bond in the Indian currency and the sixth offshore rupee trade globally.

A quartet of supranationals have spotted opportunities in Australasian currencies, despite turmoil in the Chinese stock market restricting involvement from the dominant investor base in Asia. But supply of public sector debt down under could drop next week given a smaller issuance window, said bankers.

International Finance Corporation has hit its target size for a rare five and a half year Kangaroo, despite turmoil in the Chinese stock market restricting Asian investor involvement.

International Finance Corporation is set to launch a new Kangaroo line, as other supranationals and agencies look to follow in the format.

Municipality Finance on Friday launched its first new Kangaroo bond in over a year, as International Finance Corporation came alongside with a mandate for a long five year deal in the format.

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A pair of public sector borrowers were able to place larger than planned dollar benchmarks on Thursday.

Public sector borrowers are snapping up opportunities in the medium term note market, as Greece’s bail-out negotiations and imminent US non-farm payroll data stifle syndicated supply.

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has chosen the lead managers for its first sukuk in six years.

The International Finance Corp (IFC) has launched a Turkish lira discount note programme, becoming the first international issuer to print discount notes in the currency.

The International Finance Corporation has launched a Turkish lira discount note programme, becoming the first international issuer to print discount notes in the currency.