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Doosan Bobcat got its listing across the line at the second attempt, as cheaper valuations and a willingness to accede to investors helped raise W900bn ($788.0m).

The EM primary bond market took just one day to digest Donald Trump’s unexpected ascent to the US presidency before new issuance resumed with a Gazprom bond. That was far quicker than the seven days it took the market to reopen after the Brexit vote on June 23.

Shares in Phoenix Group Holdings, the UK buyer of closed life insurance books, have gained 1.9% since the company announced on Wednesday the successful completion of its £735m rights offer to finance its takeover of Abbey Life.

Three UK investment funds committed to the fight against cancer are coming together through a complex equity deal, to form what they hope will be a powerhouse of financing treatments to battle many forms of the disease.

A day of calm in European markets opened a window for primary issuance on Monday that French property investment company Icade seized, one day before the US presidential elections.

Finnish packaging firm Powerflute has extended the deadline on its €400m leveraged buyout by Madison Dearborn to this Friday, as has BMI Healthcare for its £285m refinancing.

Etihad Airways will begin investor meetings on a reverse enquiry for an intermediate sukuk, the successful placement of which will result in the borrower’s first ever standalone bond.

Doosan Bobcat has wrapped up its second attempt at an IPO, closing a W900bn ($788.0m) deal after seeing a strong turnout from institutional investors.

Europe’s largest laboratory services company, Synlab, on Friday shot a new bond into the European high yield market deal to repay all of its 2022 floating rate notes.

Equity block trade business came back to life this week, as sellers hastened to monetise stakes before the US presidential election.

PNB Housing Finance and Varun Beverages priced their respective IPOs in India at the top of the range this week, fetching Rp41.1bn ($616.9m) between them.

Caja Rural Navarra is planning the first green covered bond of the year. It follows a trio of covered bonds issued by Australian banks and the first transaction to be issued from Nordea in more than a year.