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  • MBNA International Bank changed the habit of a lifetime this week by issuing the senior tranche of its latest securitisation of UK credit cards in euros and doubling its usual issuance size. The Eu725m 10 year fixed rate bond, designed to broaden MBNA's investor base outside the UK, was seen as a complete success. Some 25 institutions from across Europe participated in the tranche, some of which had never bought ABS before.
  • Royal Bank of Scotland this week successfully followed its credit card securitisation debut in March with a $700m blowout deal. RBS Financial Markets and Schroder Salomon Smith Barney were joint bookrunners on what is the third dollar denominated securitisation of credit cards by a UK bank. With its first issue, RBS chose to structure two deals in one, selling three and five year FRNs to achieve a massive $1.6bn placement. This time the scale was more modest.
  • John Graham, head of European structured finance at JP Morgan, is to take a leave of absence after two years at the helm of one of the bank's most impressive businesses in London. To take his place, JP Morgan has hired Jonathan Laredo, head of global capital markets at Rabobank in London.
  • The Italian treasury has invited banks to bid for a mandate to bring a new securitisation of delinquent social security contributions for INPS, the government agency that collects the payments. Lit5tr (Eu2.6bn) of new assets will be available for the deal. It is not clear whether it will constitute an entirely new securitisation, or whether the new receivables will be added to the existing vehicle.
  • Italy's export credit agency SACE is talking to investment banks about a second securitisation of Paris Club debt. The agency is believed to have permission to securitise Eu1.5bn of debts, which will support a smaller quantity of bonds. A formal solicitation of interest is expected to be sent out shortly.
  • KBC Bank of Belgium this week launched its first securitisation of car loans, worth Eu250m. KBC used a new multi-issue SPV called Loan Invest NV and placed this deal through a compartment in the vehicle called Car Loan Invest-1. KBC Bank and Merrill Lynch were joint bookrunners on the deal, which was backed by 36,277 Belgian car loans granted by Cera Bank, which merged with Kredietbank in 1998 to form KBC.
  • The Caribbean has provided the international bond markets with $1.3bn of paper over the past year, with Trinidad & Tobago and Barbados capitalising on their investment grade ratings, and Jamaica receiving a vote of confidence from investors despite its economic troubles.
  • Heavily indebted Jamaica was never going to be an easy credit to sell in the international bond markets. But confidence in the country's austerity drive and sensible pricing have allowed the borrower to return to the markets this year for the first time since June 1998.
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  • China's petrochemical giant Sinopec will start the roadshow for its multi-billion dollar global stock offering in Hong Kong on September 25, with a Hong Kong and New York Stock Exchange listing in mid-October. Some 95% of the issue will target institutional and strategic investors, the rest going to retail investors in Hong Kong.
  • Australian energy integrator TXU Australia launched its debut domestic bond issue yesterday (Thursday) to a positive market reception. The A$475m fixed and floating rate issue - the first from the company's recently established A$1.5bn short and medium term debut issuance programme - was co-lead managed by Chase Securities Australia, National Australia Bank and Westpac Institutional Bank.