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Market participants expect banks will return with a flurry of senior transactions after results this week, as rising yields help to lift primary demand.

Autolus Therapeutics, the UK biopharmaceutical company focused on T cell therapies for cancer, is raising additional capital on the Nasdaq.

Hong Kong’s stock exchange operator has named Nicolas Aguzin, chief executive of JP Morgan’s international private bank, as its new CEO.

Solar and wind power company ReNew Power added further momentum to India’s green bond market this week with a new $460m deal.

India's UltraTech Cement sold Asia’s second dollar sustainability-linked bond (SLB) this week as the instrument steadily gains traction among issuers.

Snam, the Italian gas pipeline company, and Swedish ball bearing maker SKF kicked the week’s corporate bond new issuance off in Europe on Monday, with deals that offered razor-thin spreads from the start.

Cellnex, the acquisition-hungry Spanish telecoms infrastructure company, has hired banks for a multi-tranche bond, continuing a fundraising spree that also includes a €7bn rights issue, announced last week.

Spain will lead the public sector borrowers' charge into the primary bond market this week with its second ever 50 year benchmark syndicated deal ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday.

The Arab Republic of Egypt entered the international bond market on Monday to sell a Reg A/144A multi-tranche dollar deal. Some participants are calling the 40 year tranche “ambitious”, as they say investor demand for duration has been weakening.

JP Morgan paid a visit to the euro market for new senior funding at the start of the week, following recent examples set by Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.

Axa Investment Managers' Yo Takatsuki has joined JP Morgan Asset Management as head of investment stewardship for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Veolia Environment, the French utility, has launched an all-out attack in its attempt to buy domestic rival Suez, as the acquisitive company looks to bypass Suez’s board in an offer to shareholders that values the target company at €11.3bn. Suez is already claiming that the move has been denied by the courts.