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ICBC Financial Leasing Co pulled off an ultra-tight spread on both tranches of a $1.5bn bond. The issuer built a mammoth order book with generous initial guidance but ultimately pushed investors inside fair value estimates.

Philippine oil company Petron Corp has returned to the offshore loan market after a two year absence, picking a bigger lead group that has allowed it to achieve much tighter pricing.

Property companies in Greater China raised more than $6bn from the bond market this week, sparking fears of indigestion.

Singapore Power, a government owned electricity and gas distributor, grabbed investor attention on Wednesday and raised $600m from a rare trip to the international bond market.

Bank Muscat's Islamic banking arm, Meethaq, has requested proposals from banks for its debut loan syndication.

China property names continued their bombardment of the dollar market on Tuesday, as four more bond issuers raised a combined total of $2bn.

China Forestry Group has returned to the offshore market, raising its second international loan through a Singaporean subsidiary.

LeasePlan, the Dutch car leasing company, has returned to the euro bond market with a €500m senior unsecured three year bond that was priced well inside the initial guidance.

National Thermal Power Corp (NTPC) has become the latest Indian corporation to tap the Samurai loan market, taking advantage of the cheap pricing and abundant liquidity on offer from Japanese banks.

French toll road operator Autoroutes du Sud de la France found plenty of investors willing to buy the issuer’s first corporate bond sale of 2019. The demand allowed the company to tighten the spread it was offering by 22bp through the marketing process and price the deal in line with its existing curve.

China Cinda Asset Management Co raised $1bn from a foray into the bond market, going for the lower-end of its size target despite what bankers on the deal called an ‘overwhelming’ response from investors.

The US corporate new issuance calendar took a breather on Thursday after clocking up its busiest week of the year with $30bn of supply in just three days. Borrowers remained on the sidelines as investors digested the supply onslaught that brought bulging order books and tight pricing.