JP Morgan

Dutch car finance bank LeasePlan was in the bond market on Tuesday for a €750m five year deal that won a €1.8bn order book, just one month after issuing another benchmark trade.

Erste Group Bank has mandated leads for its inaugural additional tier one transaction, which will be its first issuance of capital notes since it failed to pay the coupon on legacy tier one debt at the end of 2014.

The Gulf region is on for a record first five months of the year with Qatar, Noor Bank, Etihad, DP World all mandating for bonds this week, while Petrobras printed an eye catching $6.75bn deal.

As the year nears its half way point, equity capital markets bankers at the big banks are unlikely to be booking appointments at Bentley dealerships or Kensington estate agents.

Demand for supranational and agency paper in Turkish lira is proving strong despite political tensions in the area.

Latin American DCM bankers drew positive conclusions from Petrobras’ first international bond in nearly a year as the Brazilian state oil giant raised more than twice what it needed to for a liability management exercise.

Public sector borrowers are taking advantage of some of the best conditions in the dollar market all year to print jumbo sized deals at the tightest spreads to US Treasuries in months.

India's PNB Housing and Finance will seek approval for an IPO of up to Rp30bn ($448.0m) by mid-June, according to a source close to the transaction.

Chinese electric vehicle maker Yadea Group Holdings has raised HK$1.29bn ($166.2m) from its IPO in Hong Kong after pricing the deal at the bottom of guidance.

JP Morgan’s head of Malaysia investment banking Didi Yahya has left the firm, according to sources close to the move.

Today was a weakish day for stocks, with the Euro Stoxx 50 down 0.5%, but that has not stopped Bain Capital executing its first block trade of shares in Bravida, the Swedish heating, plumbing and electrical contracting company that floated in October. The trade is covered.

World Bank roared into the dollar market on Tuesday with the largest five year benchmark in the currency in over a year, as KfW and Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten hit screens with short dated mandates.