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Central China Real Estate is looking to raise dollar funding to mainly refinance Singapore dollar notes sold in 2014.

China’s United Photovoltaics Group is considering selling a new dollar bond and has mandated two leads to run its transaction.

Interoute, the UK data networks and centres company, has scheduled bank meetings for Monday in London for a €250m seven year term loan ‘B’, to refinance floating rate notes issued last year. Exterion Media has also closed a £150m div recap loan.

PNB Housing Finance is set to price its Rp30bn ($450m) IPO in India at the top of the expected range after investors piled into the trade, allowing it to wrap up with books 30x covered.

Zhou Hei Ya International Holdings Co is looking to raise HK$3.31bn ($427m) via a Hong Kong IPO, launching the trade on Thursday.

Total loss absorbing capacity-eligible callable deals issued in euros this week by Morgan Stanley and last week by Goldman Sachs could herald the future for bank senior unsecured paper. But regulatory clarity will be needed before it is possible to see whether European banks can follow suit, writes Bill Thornhill.

Investors showed signs of wilting under the torrent of callable bond structures as BNY Mellon, Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo continued the rush by US banks to print bonds aimed at cutting the cost of complying with Total Loss Absorbing Capacity (TLAC) rules.

The IPO of Misys, the UK banking software producer, was pulled on Thursday morning despite the books being covered at the base size, in another demonstration of the sour mood that has gripped the new issue market since the Nets IPO and the Conservative Party conference.

The wrecking of the autumn IPO calendar got worse this week as Misys, the UK banking software company, pulled its IPO, though ConvaTec managed to raise £1.7bn and Ahlsell Skr6bn. Surprisingly, writes Aidan Gregory, further companies are still coming forward with IPO plans.

Chinese logistics company ZTO Express priced its $1.4bn IPO on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, marking the largest float from a Mainland firm in the US since 2014. And its successful listing is expected to boost the number of Chinese firms heading to the United States, writes Jonathan Breen.

Investors have greeted India’s latest IPOs with open arms, as PNB Housing Finance and Varun Beverages seek to raise Rp41.1bn ($616.9m) this week.

DNA Ltd, Finland’s third largest mobile phone operator, has decided after a strategic review to embark on a second attempt at an IPO, more than three years after shareholders voted against going public.