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Enel, a long term sustainable finance champion, took €10.4bn of orders for its triple tranche sustainability-linked notes this week, but needed to pay up for longer maturities as inflation worries persisted.

FMO, the Dutch development agency, hit the market on Tuesday for a $500m five year bond.

Digital 9 Infrastructure, the London-listed fund focused on digital assets, increased the size of its first follow-on share sale due to the strength of demand from investors.

French insurer Macif is set to issue up to €1.75bn of subordinated debt to fund its coming acquisition of Aviva France.

JP Morgan has named Cindy Xu as head of fintech investment banking for Asia, the latest move to expand the firm's regional technology team.

Two issuers in Europe’s high grade corporate bond headed to the short part of their curves on Monday as inflation worries continue to rattle the market ahead of the European Central Bank meeting on Thursday.

Buyers piled into a debut sustainability-linked bond from Italian oil major Eni on Monday, despite there being some pushback from investors over higher polluting issuers coming to the ESG markets.

American insurer Equitable is set to sell its first funding agreement-backed (FAB) note in euros, almost one year after it launched its FAB programme.

The former co-head of Bank of America Merrill Lynch's EMEA corporate and investment bank, Bob Elfring, has returned to banking in a vice-chair role at JP Morgan after retiring in 2018.

JP Morgan has appointed Andrew Verdasca as head of East Asia technology, media and telecommunications (TMT), according to an internal announcement seen by GlobalCapital Asia.

Supply was light in the US corporate bond market this week, partly because the May non-farm payrolls report is due on Friday. Participants are braced for volatility after the US Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday it would start selling its holdings of corporate bonds, purchased as a stimulus measure at the height of the pandemic. It was left to Vodafone of the UK to reopen new issuance after the Memorial Day holiday.

Europe’s corporate bond market has seen an influx of ESG deals from highly polluting sectors, testing how much environmentally and socially conscious investors buy into firms' transition stories.