Mizuho

Mizuho Securities said on Monday that it plans to establish a new subsidiary in Frankfurt to carry on EU securities business following the UK's departure from the bloc.

Kroger and Alimentation Couche-Tard led a flurry of issuance by dollar borrowers to exploit red hot demand for high grade paper. With the bulk of corporate America in earnings blackout, the retailers demonstrated the strength of investor sentiment.

Asian Development Bank added a A$60m ($47.7m) clip to its 15 year Australian dollar bond on Wednesday, as demand grows for Kangaroo paper beyond 10 years.

Castle Peak Power Company added to Asia's growing green bond supply this week, raising $500m from its debut in the international debt market.

Asian green bonds are front and centre this week. Greenko Energy Holdings took the lead with its dollar bond on Monday, with Singapore’s DBS Group Holdings and Hong Kong’s Castle Peak Power Company rolling out their transactions on Tuesday.

Midstream energy company Oneok made a convincing return to the dollar market on Thursday with its first investment grade deal in two years.

Saka Energi Indonesia, the upstream oil and gas arm of state-owned Perusahaan Gas Negara, is back in the loan market for a $200m-$300m deal with a bigger top group when compared with its previous borrowing.

Telekom Austria took advantage of little competing supply on Monday to tap its December 2026 issue. Investors liked the €250m no-grow deal enough for it to command a single digit new issue premium.

A special purpose vehicle under India’s Greenko Energy Holdings is ready to market a dollar green bond, while Hong Kong’s Castle Peak Power Company is looking to sell what it is calling an energy transition bond.

The engines of sterling high yield issuance sound louder every week, with luxury carmaker McLaren and RAC Insurance adding supply to the already burgeoning sterling high yield bond market.

The Turkish bank refinancing season ramped up once again this week after a lull in activity, with ING’s Turkish branch signing a $536m refi on Tuesday with 22 banks a day after Turkiye Sinai Kalkinma Bankasi (TSKB) signed a $297m refi with 18 banks.

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