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Indonesia Eximbank and State Bank of India each secured $500m bonds on Thursday, offering investors some alternative to the Greater Chinese names that blasted into the market.

Chinese iron and steel making conglomerate Hesteel Group Co has snapped up $500m on the back of a price rally in the steel sector onshore, with bankers praising the company’s efforts to woo accounts during a roadshow.

Kunming Dianchi Water Treatment Co has raised HK$1.3bn ($167.3m) after avoiding an aggressive stance on its IPO and pricing at the bottom of guidance instead.

Shares in Neinor Homes, the Spanish home builder owned by Lone Star Funds, closed 3% above their IPO price on Wednesday after it made its debut in Madrid, in a show of investor confidence in the economic recovery in Spain.

UK luxury sports car maker Aston Martin will hit the road for a senior secured deal in sterling and dollars on Friday to repay bonds coming due next year.

MUFG has hired a senior leveraged finance banker from RBC Capital Markets to head financial sponsors within its leveraged finance team in EMEA.

Kunming Dianchi Water Treatment Co opened the doors to its Hong Kong IPO on Friday, with the deal set to raise up to HK$1.6bn ($205.3m).

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Bookrunner numbers on European deals are climbing ever higher, and it’s hurting deal execution. That, at least, is the complaint of many in the DCM and syndicate world. Is this just self-interest, or should issuers be worried? What, if anything, can be done about the growing mandate roll calls?

Another day, another €1.5bn of high yield bond offerings was what Tuesday’s deals from Aramark, Anglo American and Arrow meant for a European market awash with double-B rated paper. But too much of a good thing is putting off some traditional high yield buyers.

South Korea’s Shinhan Bank secured a tightly priced $500m deal on Tuesday, taking advantage of an otherwise quiet market as well as the Monday success of Korea National Oil Corp.

Kunming Dianchi Water Treatment Co has started pre-deal investor education for a Hong Kong IPO that could raise $200m, according to a source close to the transaction.