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UK cable and mobile operator Virgin Media on Wednesday plugged its refinancing bond offering into the sterling market on Wednesday, raising total potential sterling high yield bond sales to near £1.7bn so far this year.

Nanya Technology Corp got the convertible bond market in Asia off to a fabulous start this week, with demand far exceeding supply on its $500m return to equity-linked.

Hong Kong’s market watchdog has named Standard Chartered and UBS as defendants in a suit over the botched 2009 IPO of China Forestry Holdings Co.

The Republic of the Philippines launched a 25 year dollar transaction Wednesday morning, returning to the market for its regular start of the year deal.

China Energy Reserve and Chemicals Group is making its debut in the offshore loan market with a deal of up to $400m launched by a single mandated lead arranger and bookrunner on Tuesday.

Taiwan-listed Nanya Technology Corp is in the market for a $500m zero coupon convertible bond, launching the trade on Tuesday evening.

Times Property Holdings made a successful return to the international debt market on Monday with a $375m bond, benefiting from a strategy of starting with a generous initial guidance before slashing it by almost 40bp.

China Development Bank Corp is kicking off the year with a bang, launching a euro/dollar dual currency bond across five tranches Tuesday morning.

Detsky Mir, the Russian children’s goods retailer, has announced its intention to float on the Moscow Exchange, more than two years after shelving plans to go public when Western sanctions were imposed on some Russian entities after the country's annexation of Crimea in 2014, and Russia suffered a recession.

China Development Bank Corp has turned its sights on adollar-euro transaction to start its 2017 debt issuance.

High yield real estate names Times Property Holdings and Yanlord Land Group are marketing their respective dollar-denominated bonds on Monday morning, looking to lock in early funding for the year.

SEA Holdings, Guangzhou R&F Properties and a Changchun local government financing vehicle took advantage of the abundant liquidity in the bond market by locking in funds on Thursday.