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London-based charity the Wellcome Trust, which funds biomedical research, announced on Tuesday that it plans to become just the third issuer to sell a 100 year sterling bond. The Aaa/AAA rated charity met with investors on Tuesday morning and plans to issue the bonds as early as Wednesday.

Jamie Dimon, chief executive and chairman of JP Morgan, will be running the firm for at least the next five years, ending speculation that he will retire or run for office.

Dubai Islamic Bank on Tuesday launched the first public dollar bond this year from the Middle East, though the region's banks have been busy funding in other markets.

India’s Yes Bank raised $600m in its first offshore bond sale on Monday, as it makes international strides through its new banking unit.

Chinese conglomerate Ping An Group is planning to spin off its healthcare technology subsidiary through a potential $1bn IPO this year on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, according to a source close to the deal.

US lottery and gaming group Scientific Games International sold its first euro bonds this week, in a European high yield market that bankers and investors described as ready and steady for opposite reasons.

Kommunalbanken has announced a dollar floater trade to launch on Tuesday, just ahead of the Federal Open Markets Committee’s rate decision on Wednesday.

Qatar National Bank is expected to sign its $3bn loan refinancing in the first week of February, according to a source close to the deal.

GDS Holdings raised $286m from the sale of new and existing equity last Friday after demand came in better than expected, allowing the secondary portion to be doubled.

When talking to syndicate managers or investors about the first month of 2018, you may think that supply volumes in the euro investment grade corporate bond market have been unusually low. However, a comparison of previous January issuance levels suggests it has been a much more normal start to the year.

Export-Import Bank of India took home $1bn in a carefully crafted single-tranche deal on Thursday that reeled in US investors.

Bilibili, a popular Chinese video-streaming website for Japanese animation, is eyeing a $400m IPO in New York later this year.