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Belgium is set to bring a private dabbling in ultra-long debt issuance into the public sphere, as it mandated on Wednesday for a debut 50 year euro benchmark a week after placing its second 100 year medium term note.

Amadeus, the Spanish airline ticketing systems group, has signed a €500m revolving credit facility with a group of 12 banks, bringing in two new lenders as two dropped out.

UBI Banca became the first Italian lender to print tier two capital this year on Wednesday, laying the foundations for more periphery capital to follow.

Global construction equipment maker Doosan Bobcat is looking to file for approval for its South Korea IPO by July and could list two months later, a source with knowledge of the situation told GlobalCapital Asia.

Grupo Sura, the owner of the largest pension fund in Latin America and the largest bank in Colombia, raised $550m of 10 year senior unsecured bonds on Tuesday as Latin American high grade corporates finally took advantage of a receptive market.

Severstal, the steelmaker, reopened the Russian convertible bond market on Tuesday, with what bankers on the deal said was the first issue since 2013.

Novacap, the French pharmaceutical and chemical group, has launched €525m of debt to back its buyout by Eurazeo.

Investors gorged themselves on McDonald’s bonds on Tuesday, as the US hamburger restaurant chain issued €2.5bn of bonds in three tranches, which were nearly six times oversubscribed.

Kuoni, the Swiss travel company, will hold bank meetings on Thursday for debt backing its buyout by private equity firm EQT, following a near three month gestation period.

The UK’s Debt Management Office sold a £4.75bn tap of its July 2065s on Tuesday as the impending referendum on the UK’s membership of the European Union showed no impact on demand.

Mexican refrigerated food company Sigma Alimentos sold the first dollar denominated high grade private sector bond from Latin America this year on Monday, taking advantage of low corporate supply to tighten pricing.

Yadea Group Holdings has flagged off pre-marketing for its $200m-$250m IPO in Hong Kong, as it looks to open books by the middle of next week, according to sources close to the deal.