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Nissin Foods Company, part of the Japanese instant noodle giant, has filed a listing application with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Indian state-owned Housing and Urban Development Corp has wrapped up a Rp12bn ($186.6m) IPO nearly 80x covered, following a deluge of investor demand on the final day of bookbuilding.

National Highways Authority of India grabbed a Rp30bn ($465.88m) five year Masala bond on Thursday, despite the offshore rupee market not getting the enthusiasm that issuers want.

The head of Greater China healthcare in the investment banking division of Nomura has left the firm for Credit Suisse, said sources.

Emmanuel Macron’s election as French president last weekend was the catalyst for a flood of revved up euro deals this week, with issuers and investors aiming at the long end of the curve as the biggest known political risk in Europe this year passed with a market-friendly outcome. Craig McGlashan reports.

Volatility late in the week failed to dampen a scorching few days of public sector dollar issuance, auguring well for more expected supply in the currency next week. Four issuers — some of which came this week to avoid other trades pencilled in for next week — were able to price deals at tight levels, with some coming through their curves.

South Korea’s Woori Bank sealed its third Basel III additional tier one deal on Monday, raising $500m just before the country held its long-awaited presidential election.

National Highways Authority of India served up its debut Masala deal on Thursday morning, offering investors a second offshore rupee option in under a month.

Public sector issuers “can do whatever they want” in a rampant dollar market, with investors ploughing into books despite deals pricing close to or flat to their curves.

India’s most popular matchmaking website Matrimony.com has refiled for an IPO with a new syndicate team and a smaller fundraising target.

Nomura has hired a veteran of Latin American bond markets as a managing director as it looks to build its business in the region.

Public sector borrowers are rushing back into dollars after a quiet few weeks for the currency, with a trio of issuers taking indications of interest for Wednesday business.