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  • The European corporate bond market is again packed to bursting on Wednesday, with six new issues, among which Apple is likely to be one of the most sought after names. This week is building up to a huge total, as LVMH has already raised €4.5bn and Anheuser-Busch InBev £2.25bn.
  • Hong Kong-listed Flat Glass Group has approached the loan market for a $150m fresh money borrowing with one bank at the helm.
  • Star Energy Geothermal has wrapped up its $660m dual tranche loan with 13 banks, following a three month syndication. The money was partly for the company’s purchase of a stake in Chevron’s Indonesian assets.
  • Slower primary issuance in Asia’s syndicated loan market has spurred retail lenders to look for opportunities in secondary — a challenge considering the market is severely underdeveloped. But this is all the more reason for bankers to cultivate a deeper and more expansive market for secondary trading as the move would provide plenty of benefits.
  • Grand Baoxin Auto Group has sealed its latest fundraising from the syndicated loan market at $763.4m, higher than the $590m-equivalent launch size.
  • Dutch biotechnology firm Qiagen has launched a tightly priced €150m dual currency Schuldschein, with investors treating the Germany-headquartered firm as a domestic issuer.