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The UK Debt Management office has received strong support for launching an index-linked Gilt via syndication in the next quarter — but found a difference of opinion on timing.

DTEK Energy Group, the largest privately owned energy company in Ukraine, is warning of a possible default as it attempts to exchange its $200m Eurobonds due April 28, 2015.

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is out in the market with a dual tranche euro-denominated bond. Bankers expected the deal to be priced flat to the borrower’s dollar curve.

Emirates Airlines is planning on landing its UK Export Finance backed sukuk on Wednesday, and has set a pricing range for the groundbreaking deal.

Ras Al-Khaimah has set the final pricing range for a 10 year benchmark sukuk.

Commerzbank suffered from soft market conditions when selling a new three year trade on Tuesday, drawing only a small oversubscription despite offering what was judged to be an attractive premium.

A Dutch agency is set to bring a sustainability bond in the coming weeks, after mandating banks for a roadshow on Tuesday.

Akbank has returned to market with a 10 year $500m no grow, its second dollar offering of the year and its second instalment of a $1bn refinancing.

Another supranational issuer is on the hunt for a new treasurer after the incumbent announced plans to leave in July, following a flurry of moves elsewhere in the sector.

Inox Wind has raised Rp10.40bn ($166m) by pricing its IPO at the top of guidance, as investors piled in and showed no sensitivity to the Indian stock and its valuation.

GMR Holdings has secured funds from KKR Capital Markets to sign up for its entitlement in the Rp14.02bn ($227m) rights offering being conducted by GMR Infrastructure, providing a massive boost to the equity-raising.

Indonesia's central bank was right to introduce new rules on foreign debt issuance by private corporates in January. Untethered growth in foreign debt without adequate hedging is a dangerous combination, as Indonesia's currency crisis in 1998 showed.