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Autodis, the French car parts distributor, held an investor call on Monday morning for a €60m high yield bond tap to fund a dividend and for general corporate purposes.

A pair of core eurozone agencies are set to dip into the short end of the dollar curve on Tuesday, but more issuance could come further out the curve.

Valeo Foods, the Irish food producer, has launched a €595m loan that includes a second lien tranche, to refinance debt and fund an add-on acquisition.

Solusi Tunas Pratama (STP), the Indonesian telecom tower firm, is putting its Rph3.91tr ($302.24m) share sale on ice until markets regain their composure, with bankers choosing to err on the side of caution as Indonesian equities stumble.

HTSC is testing investor appetite for an up to $4bn IPO in Hong Kong as investors continue to chase gains in China’s brokerage sector and the arbitrage opportunities between A and H-shares.

Indonesian tower company Solusi Tunas Pratama’s latest borrowing has received $185m in commitments. The deal, which will refinance what is left of a bridge it sealed with five banks in December last year, is due to close imminently.

Swiss cement maker Holcim is in a stand-off with its relationship banks over whether it can receive negative interest payments on its Swiss franc revolving credit facility, amid deeply negative interest rates, writes Elly Whittaker.

As block trade bankers had predicted, the fireworks are starting again as companies emerge from blackouts. Five deals totalling €2.8bn were sold on Wednesday night, but there were no auctions: all of them were mandated trades, leaving banks away from the action with nothing to bid on.

As block trade bankers had predicted, the fireworks are starting again as companies emerge from blackouts. Five deals totalling €2.8bn were sold on Wednesday night, but there were no auctions: all of them were mandated trades, leaving banks away from the action with nothing to bid on.

Europe’s insurers are planning a raid on the tier two market in the second quarter, but may have to wait until a growing pipeline of bank tier two is cleared.

Reed Elsevier has issued a €600m 10 year bond through a US financing vehicle in an SEC-registered, New York-listed format, after considering issuing in either euros or dollars.

As block trade bankers had predicted, the fireworks are starting again as companies emerge from blackouts. Five deals totalling €2.8bn were in the market on Wednesday night, but there were no auctions: all of them were mandated trades, leaving banks away from the action with nothing to bid on.