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  • Middle East bond markets are red hot with $24bn of deals printed so far in 2016 — the highest ever year to date level. However, while Qatar's triple-tranche $9bn jumbo drew a book of $23bn and proved there is abundant demand for high quality GCC borrowers, signs of fatigue are starting to play out in the poor secondary trading performance of some of this week’s other new issues. Virginia Furness reports.
  • China had no problem selling its first offshore renminbi bond outside of Hong Kong as a strong showing from central banks pushed the deal to be more than twice subscribed.
  • CEE
    Russia this week printed its first Eurobond since 2013. But the $1.75bn deal — hobbled by Western banks refusing to lead arrange, Euroclear declining to confirm it would settle the bond and compliance teams halting some fund managers from participating — was not a straightforward issue. Debate rages as to whether the exercise has done the sovereign more harm than good.
  • JP Morgan and Société Générale both picked up awards at the GlobalCapital Bond Awards 2016 on Wednesday for providing derivative solutions to borrowers.
  • Hong Kong’s Financial Services Development Council (FSDC) is calling for the city’s government to start issuing green bonds in order to become a regional centre for green financing.
  • CEE
    The Republic of Turkey has set roadshow dates for an outing in the sukuk market, edging closer to finishing off its $4.5bn external funding requirement for this year.