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Inner Mongolia-based China Shengmu Organic Milk is testing appetite in the syndicated loan market for a $120m three year fundraising.

IMF staff have issued a detailed report containing the analysis and recommendations made to the Fund's executive board ahead of its SDR decision. The report offers a useful analysis into the RMB's standing globally, including its importance as a reserve currency and the level of trading it commands in global foreign exchange markets.

Bharat Oman Refineries (BORL), which sent out a request for proposal for a loan of $125m in October, has mandated a group of three banks for the financing.

The Reserve Bank of India has come out with a new framework for raising offshore debt, with one of the rules preventing non-banking financial corporations (NBFCs) from issuing anything other than rupee denominated debt.

CYBG may be an ugly name, but it is going to become a familiar one. The Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank Group will price its IPO on February 2 next year, and begin trading on the London Stock Exchange the same day.

BlackRock, Bank of New York Mellon and State Street have agreed to include Markit’s exchange traded fund collateral lists in their collateral management schedules.

Royal Bank of Scotland has signed up three buyside firms to fund a planned expansion of its UK mid-market private equity origination business. AIG Asset Management, Hermes and M&G are all entering the sector for the first time, and will have privileged access to new originations from the British bank.

ISDA’s Determinations Committee on Friday delayed for the third time making a decision on whether Abengao has triggered a bankruptcy credit event, saying it needed more information.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has printed a medium term note linked to Kyrgyz government debt.

American Honda Finance has visited the sterling bond market for a £250m seven year deal, its inaugural offering in the currency.

Unédic and the Province of Quebec on Monday became the first issuers to print in euros since the European Central Bank disappointed market participants at a meeting of its governing council last week.

Total SA, the French oil company, made its second foray of the year into the sterling bond market on Monday, with a £150m tap of its previous bond in the currency.